Bernhard Wessling
What a Coincidence!: On Unpredictability, Complexity and the Nature of Time
What a Coincidence!: On Unpredictability, Complexity and the Nature of Time
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The author of this book explores the role of chance in our world,explaining how it generates complex structures through the laws of nature. He also presents a hypothesis on the nature of time based on the non-equilibrium.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 234 pages
Publication date: 05 April 2023
Publisher: Springer
In an engaging and captivating narrative, the author takes us on a journey into the world of chemistry, quantum physics, biology, astronomy, and philosophy. Through this enlightening exploration, we witness a rewarding journey of discovery. Along the way, the author develops a novel perspective on chance, rooted in the laws of nature. Central to this understanding is the omnipresent concept of non-equilibrium, which plays a pivotal role in generating the intricate structures that shape our world. Finally, the author presents a simple and captivating hypothesis regarding the nature of time, built upon this foundation of non-equilibrium.
This non-fiction book offers a profound exploration into the realm of research, the arduous quest for fundamental understanding, and the relentless pursuit of scientific knowledge. It delves into the captivating nature of scientific inquiry, the challenges faced by researchers, and the profound insights that can be gained through rigorous study and experimentation.
The author's writing style is accessible and engaging, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audience. Through vivid anecdotes and thought-provoking examples, the book brings the reader into the heart of the scientific process, fostering a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
In conclusion, this non-fiction book is a must-read for anyone interested in science, philosophy, or the pursuit of knowledge. It provides a deep insight into the fascinating world of research, the complexities of the natural world, and the endless possibilities for discovery. By exploring the relationship between chance, non-equilibrium, and the nature of time, the author offers a fresh perspective on these fundamental concepts that will challenge and inspire readers.
Weight: 439g
Dimension: 240 x 168 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783658406707
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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