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Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, from Our Brains to Black Holes
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Paw Prints
Publication date
May 22, 2008
Pages
296
Binding
Prebinding
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781435282483
ISBN-10
1435282485
Dimensions
0.75 by 5 by 8 in.
Weight
0.60 lbs.
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$24.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Starting from the characteristics of information, this book discusses in detail the information theory and quantum computing and shows us an unbelievable Byzantine universe scenario, involving the essence of life, thermodynamics, relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, multiple universes, and the fate of the universe.
Editions
Hardcover
from Viking Pr (February 2, 2006)
9780670034413 | details & prices | 296 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Introduces information theory, explaining how theorists believe that information is a fundamental element of the physical world and can offer insights into physics, the nature of space and time, and the creation of the universe.
About: Introduces information theory, explaining how theorists believe that information is a fundamental element of the physical world and can offer insights into physics, the nature of space and time, and the creation of the universe.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Penguin USA (January 30, 2007)
9780143038399 | details & prices | 296 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $17.00
About: An accessible introduction to information theory and its relevance within modern scientific circles explains how theorists now believe that information is a fundamental element of the physical world and can offer new insights into the mysteries of physics, the nature of space and time, and the creation and destruction of the universe.
About: An accessible introduction to information theory and its relevance within modern scientific circles explains how theorists now believe that information is a fundamental element of the physical world and can offer new insights into the mysteries of physics, the nature of space and time, and the creation and destruction of the universe.
Prebinding
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Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 22, 2008)
9781435282483 | details & prices | 296 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $24.00
About: Starting from the characteristics of information, this book discusses in detail the information theory and quantum computing and shows us an unbelievable Byzantine universe scenario, involving the essence of life, thermodynamics, relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, multiple universes, and the fate of the universe.
About: Starting from the characteristics of information, this book discusses in detail the information theory and quantum computing and shows us an unbelievable Byzantine universe scenario, involving the essence of life, thermodynamics, relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, multiple universes, and the fate of the universe.
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