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The Recursive Universe: Cosmic Complexity and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge (Dover Books on Science)

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The Recursive Universe: Cosmic Complexity and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge (Dover Books on Science)

This fascinating popular science journey explores key concepts in information theory in terms of Conway's "Game of Life" program. The author explains the application of natural law to a random system and demonstrates the necessity of limits. Other topics include the limits of knowledge, paradox of complexity, Maxwell's demon, Big Bang theory, and much more. 1985 edition.

Country	USA
Author	WIlliam Poundstone
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	Reprint
EISBN	9780486315799
Format	Kindle eBook
Label	Dover Publications
Manufacturer	Dover Publications
NumberOfPages	254
PublicationDate	2013-06-19
Publisher	Dover Publications
ReleaseDate	2013-06-19
Studio	Dover Publications

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