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"Magicians of Our Time" (1968) by M. Iljin and E. Segal is a popular science book that explains the development of science and technology in an understandable and interesting way.
A scientific documentary novel about the discovery of radium, which tells the story of Marie and Pierre Curie, the medical revolution, but also the dark side – speculation, the fight for monopoly and the tragic consequences of radioactivity on people.
This is a book for anyone who wants to ask themselves about the future of a world in which power, concentrated in the hands of an ever-narrower circle of people, attempts to destroy or marginalize everything that is different.
This remarkable novel is about the effects of a new communications technology, Air, that works without power lines or machines.
The motif that Nesvadba has already used in a science fiction context, the FALSIFICATION OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIND, in "The Showdown with Doctor Dong" serves as a starting point for questioning the RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REVOLUTION AND SCIENTIFIC TRUTH.
The book is a genre of popular science literature with elements of technological vision and futurism, characteristic of the era in which it was created – the time of the Cold War, the space race, and great expectations from science.