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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

Charles Seife

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária ACERVO DELFIM NETTO (A34.33.10 )(Acessar)

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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
Autor: Charles Seife
Assuntos: Expert systems (Computer science); Physical sciences -- Computer simulation; Research -- Data processing; Information science; CIÊNCIA DA INFORMAÇÃO; SISTEMAS ESPECIALISTAS
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-284) and index
Descrição: Redundancy -- Demons -- Information -- Life -- Faster than light -- Paradox -- Quantum information -- Conflict -- Cosmos -- Appendix A. The logarithm -- Appendix B. Entropy and information.
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
Editor: New York Viking
Data de criação/publicação: 2006
Formato: v, 296 p ill 22 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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