DAVID BODANISstudied mathematics, physics, and history at the University of Chicago, and for many years taught the "Intellectual Tool-Kit" course at Oxford University. The author of many books including theNew York TimesbestsellerThe Secret HouseandE=mc2, which was adapted into the PBS NOVA documentaryEinstein s Big Idea, he is also a futurist and business advisor who has worked for the Royal Dutch Shell Scenario Prediction unit, modelling economic futures, as well as for the future planning unit at the World Economic Forum. He has been a popular speaker at TED conferences and at Davos, and mo...