Explores the scope and power of the big issues that inform our understanding of how the physical world works. This title looks at the philosophy of science from a perspective and presents fresh conclusions about the nature of human choice, scientific explanation and the evolution of culture.

General Information

ISBN : 9780713992748
Publisher : Penguin Books, Limited
Imprint : Allen Lane
Weight (g) : 0.78
Publication date : 01 March 2011
Produced in : United Kingdom
Availability date : 01 March 2011
Product Type : books

Other Specifications

Author : David Deutsch
Bind : Hardback
Edition : 311
Language : English
Dewey classification : 501
Pages : 480

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Author description

David Deutsch's research in quantum physics has been influential and highly acclaimed. He was awarded the Institute of Physics' Paul Dirac Prize and Medal in 1998, the premier award for theoretical physics and the Edge of Computation Science Prize in 2005. He is a member of the Quantum Computation and Cryptography Research Group at the Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford University.