Instability rules : the ten most amazing ideas of modern science
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- ISBN: 0471380423
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Physical Description
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xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Publisher New York : Wiley, [2002]
- Copyright ©2002
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Hubble and the expanding universe -- Einstein and the wonder of light -- Bohr and the puzzles of the quantum world -- Wegener and the dance of the continents -- Big bang, big crunch, and big bore -- Fermat, Godel, and fuzzy math -- Mendel, Watson, Crick, and the human genome -- Hominids, humans, and the search for origins -- Turing and the brain as computer, and vice versa -- Freud, the unconscious, and other views. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 37.50 |