Chaos
Making A New Science
(Sprache: Englisch)
A fascinating, yet clear-sighted overview of one of the most bewildering frontiers of modern physics: Chaos.
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A fascinating, yet clear-sighted overview of one of the most bewildering frontiers of modern physics: Chaos.
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Uncover one of the most exciting frontiers of modern physics in this fascinating, insightful and accessible overview of Chaos theory.'An exceedingly readable introduction to a new intellectual world' Observer
From the turbulence of the weather to the complicated rythmns of the human heart, 'chaos' is at the centre of our day to day lives. Cutting across several scientific disciplines, James Gleick explores and elucidates the science of the unpredicatable with an immensely readable narrative style and flair.
'An awe-inspiring book. Reading Chaos gave me the sensation that someone had just found the light-switch' Douglas Adams
Autoren-Porträt von James Gleick
James Gleick was born in New York City and graduated from Harvard College. For ten years he was an editor at the New York Times. Chaos: Making a New Science was a 1987 National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize nominee, and has been translated into eighteen languages. His most recent book is Genius: Richard Feynman and modern physics. He lives in New York with his wife and their son.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: James Gleick
- 1998, 368 Seiten, Maße: 13,2 x 19,7 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Minerva, London
- ISBN-10: 0749386061
- ISBN-13: 9780749386061
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.02.2001
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Fascinating... Almost every paragraph contains a jolt New York Times
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