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Instability rules : the ten most amazing ideas of modern science / Charles Flowers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Wiley, c2002.Description: xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0471380423
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 509.04 21
LOC classification:
  • Q162 .F56 2002
Contents:
Hubble and the expanding universe -- Einstein and the wonder of light -- Bohr and the puzzles of the quantum world -- Wegener and the dance of the continents -- Big bang, big crunch, and big bore -- Fermat, Godel, and fuzzy math -- Mendel, Watson, Crick, and the human genome -- Hominids, humans, and the search for origins -- Turing and the brain as computer, and vice versa -- Freud, the unconscious, and other views.
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Book Book Sonoma Academy Library 509.04 FLO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1000875
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Includes index.

Hubble and the expanding universe -- Einstein and the wonder of light -- Bohr and the puzzles of the quantum world -- Wegener and the dance of the continents -- Big bang, big crunch, and big bore -- Fermat, Godel, and fuzzy math -- Mendel, Watson, Crick, and the human genome -- Hominids, humans, and the search for origins -- Turing and the brain as computer, and vice versa -- Freud, the unconscious, and other views.

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