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_aBrooks, Michael, _96804 |
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222 | _aGeneral Collection | ||
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_aAt the Edge of Uncertainty : _b11 Discoveries taking Science by Surprise _cMichael Brooks. |
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_aLondon: _bProfile Books Ltd., _c2014. |
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_a290 pages ; _c23 cm |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 262-281) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aTriumph of the zombie killers: the science of consciousness has risen from the grave -- The crowded pinnacle: human beings are nothing special -- The chimera era: we are ready to make a whole new kind of creature -- The gene genie: there's more to life than DNA -- Different for girls: men and women ail in very different ways -- Will to live: your mind has power in your body -- Correlations in creation: biology is putting quantum weirdness to work -- The reality machine: our universe is a computer, and we are the programmers -- Complicating the cosmos: our story of creation is far from complete -- Hypercomputing: Alan Turing had another good idea -- Clocking off: time is an illusion. | |
520 | _aExamines controversial new developments in biology, cosmology, and other scientific fields that may radically change current understandings of these subjects. | ||
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_aDiscoveries in science. _96805 |
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