The Recursive Universe: Cosmic Complexity and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:William PoundstoneSeries:Dover Books on SciencePublish date:2013-06-19Pages:248
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486490984ISBN-10:048649098XUPC:9780486490984Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:System Theory, Space Science, Natural HistoryBook Topic:CosmologySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7Product ID:SC9QN2MZ8Y
Fascinating journey explores key concepts in information theory in terms of Conway's ""Game of Life"" program. Topics include the limits of knowledge, paradox of complexity, Maxwell's demon, Big Bang theory, and much more. 1985 edition.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486490984ISBN-10:048649098XUPC:9780486490984Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:System Theory, Space Science, Natural HistoryBook Topic:CosmologySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7Product ID:SC9QN2MZ8Y
Bestselling author William Poundstone studied physics at MIT as a National Merit Scholar. He has written eleven books and numerous articles for The New York Times, Village Voice, Esquire, Harper's, Harvard Business Review, and other publications.
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