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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “Used book in very good condition, see photos for closer details”
- Brand
- Unbranded
- Book Title
- Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Exp
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- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780143038399
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0143038397
ISBN-13
9780143038399
eBay Product ID (ePID)
56981132
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Decoding the Universe : How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everythingin the Cosmos, FromOur Brains to Black Holes
Publication Year
2007
Subject
Physics / Quantum Theory, Information Theory, Expert Systems
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Computers, Science
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
8.4 Oz
Item Length
7.7 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2006-051584
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Illustrated
Yes
Grade To
UP
Synopsis
The author of Zero explains the scientific revolution that is transforming the way we understand our world Previously the domain of philosophers and linguists, information theory has now moved beyond the province of code breakers to become the crucial science of our time. In Decoding the Universe , Charles Seife draws on his gift for making cutting-edge science accessible to explain how this new tool is deciphering everything from the purpose of our DNA to the parallel universes of our Byzantine cosmos. The result is an exhilarating adventure that deftly combines cryptology, physics, biology, and mathematics to cast light on the new understanding of the laws that govern life and the universe., Lucid and exhilarating, this volume probes the mind-boggling advances in science that are bringing mankind to the brink of a new understanding of the universe, the mysteries of physics, and the nature of space and time., The author of "Zero" explains the scientific revolution that is transforming the way we understand our world Previously the domain of philosophers and linguists, information theory has now moved beyond the province of code breakers to become the crucial science of our time. In "Decoding the Universe," Charles Seife draws on his gift for making cutting-edge science accessible to explain how this new tool is deciphering everything from the purpose of our DNA to the parallel universes of our Byzantine cosmos. The result is an exhilarating adventure that deftly combines cryptology, physics, biology, and mathematics to cast light on the new understanding of the laws that govern life and the universe.
LC Classification Number
QA76.76.E95S4436
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Seller feedback (19)
- eBay automated feedback- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthOrder completed successfully—tracked and on time
- i***o (1783)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseMy wife was very pleased with the journal. Speedy delivery packaged well Thanks Mark
- l***f (441)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseFantastic item. Arrived 9/02. Read it in 1977 for an English book report assignment. Been looking for one for years. Thank you, Rick