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Bernd-Olaf Kuppers

Computability of the World: How Far Can Science Take Us?

Computability of the World: How Far Can Science Take Us?

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Küppers, a renowned physicist, philosopher, and theoretical biologist, explores profound scientific inquiries in his book, including the origin of all things, the nature of life, time, history, language, and the direction of science.

Format: Hardback
Length: 200 pages
Publication date: 07 December 2017
Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag AG


In his groundbreaking book, Küppers, an esteemed physicist, philosopher, and theoretical biologist, delves into the profound depths of science, tackling a multitude of its most fundamental inquiries. Can physics truly unravel the origins of all things and provide an explanation for the enigmatic phenomena of life, time, and history? Are there mysteries that remain unsolved in the vast expanse of our world? How did life emerge on Earth? Is language a universal characteristic of nature? What is the essence of time? Can we encapsulate the history of the world in mathematical formulas? Where is science taking us on this remarkable journey of discovery? These thought-provoking questions, vital for a deeper comprehension of our world, are explored herein in a refreshing and invigorating manner.

In his groundbreaking book, Küppers, an esteemed physicist, philosopher, and theoretical biologist, delves into the profound depths of science, tackling a multitude of its most fundamental inquiries. Can physics truly unravel the origins of all things and provide an explanation for the enigmatic phenomena of life, time, and history? Are there mysteries that remain unsolved in the vast expanse of our world? How did life emerge on Earth? Is language a universal characteristic of nature? What is the essence of time? Can we encapsulate the history of the world in mathematical formulas? Where is science taking us on this remarkable journey of discovery? These thought-provoking questions, vital for a deeper comprehension of our world, are explored herein in a refreshing and invigorating manner.

Weight: 460g
Dimension: 167 x 243 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783319673677
Edition number: 2018 ed.

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