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Nature's imagination : the frontiers of scientific vision / edited by John Cornwell ; introduction b...

Nature's imagination : the frontiers of scientific visi...

Nature's imagination : the frontiers of scientific vision / edited by John Cornwell ; introduction b...

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Nature's imagination : the frontiers of scientific vision / edited by John Cornwell ; introduction by Freeman Dyson.

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Full title

Nature's imagination : the frontiers of scientific vision / edited by John Cornwell ; introduction by Freeman Dyson.

Publisher

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

Date

1995.

Call Numbers

T0390822

Record Identifier

74VMBaGeNbJd

MMS ID

991002392539702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xii, 212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction. The scientist as rebel / Freeman Dyson -- 2. Must mathematical physics be reductionist? / Roger Penrose -- 3. Randomness in arithmetic and the decline and fall of reductionism in pure mathematics / Gregory J. Chaitin -- 4. Theories of Everything / John D. Barrow -- 5. Intertheoretic...

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Publisher

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1995.

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Full title

Nature's imagination : the frontiers of scientific vision / edited by John Cornwell ; introduction by Freeman Dyson.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Transferred from N501/305.

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Call Numbers

T0390822

Record Identifier

74VMBaGeNbJd

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ISBN

0198517750

9780198517757

DDC

501

MMS ID

991002392539702626

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