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Interviews | November 3, 2009

Sheila A.: IMG On Storytelling: The Powells.com Interview with Donald Miller

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donaldmillerDonald Miller is a Christian writer, but the question that Miller asks with his latest memoir, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, is applicable to... Continue »
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    A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life

    Donald Miller

Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity #0008: Sfi Complex Entropy V8 PB

by Wojciech H. Zurek

Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity #0008: Sfi Complex Entropy V8 PB Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

This book explores not only the connections between quantum and classical physics, information and its transfer, computation, and their significance for the formulation of physical theories, but it also considers the origins evolution of the information-processing entities, their complexity, and the manner in which they analyze their perceptions to form models of the Universe.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780201515060
Author:
Zurek, Wojciech H.
Publisher:
Westview Press
Location:
Redwood City, Calif. :
Subject:
Physics
Subject:
Quantum Theory
Subject:
Mathematical Physics
Subject:
Complexes
Subject:
Computational complexity
Subject:
Entropy
Subject:
Physical measurements
Subject:
Quantum theory -- Congresses.
Subject:
Computational complexity -- Congresses.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:
Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity
Series Volume:
v. 8
Publication Date:
January 1990
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
544
Dimensions:
8.77x6.04x1.15 in. 1.59 lbs.
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