Decoding the Universe

Decoding the Universe
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 0143038397
ISBN-13 : 9780143038399
Rating : 4/5 (97 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Decoding the Universe by : Charles Seife

Download or read book Decoding the Universe written by Charles Seife and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-01-30 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of Zero explains the scientific revolution that is transforming the way we understand our world Previously the domain of philosophers and linguists, information theory has now moved beyond the province of code breakers to become the crucial science of our time. In Decoding the Universe, Charles Seife draws on his gift for making cutting-edge science accessible to explain how this new tool is deciphering everything from the purpose of our DNA to the parallel universes of our Byzantine cosmos. The result is an exhilarating adventure that deftly combines cryptology, physics, biology, and mathematics to cast light on the new understanding of the laws that govern life and the universe.


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