Uncover one of the most exciting frontiers of modern physics in this fascinating, insightful and accessible overview of Chaos theory.
‘An exceedingly readable introduction to a new intellectual world’ Observer.
From the turbulence of the weather to the complicated rhythms of the human heart, ‘chaos’ is at the centre of our day-to-day lives. Cutting across several scientific disciplines, James Gleick explores and elucidates the science of the unpredictable with an immensely readable narrative style and flair.
‘An awe-inspiring book. Reading Chaos gave me the sensation that someone had just found the light-switch’ Douglas Adams.
Pages: 368, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm.
Manufacturer
- Author
- James Gleick
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Type
- Natural Sciences
- Language
- English
- Subtitle
- The Amazing Science of the Unpredictable
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 368
- Publication Date
- 2001
- Dimensions
- 12.9x19.8 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9780749386061
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