 Instability Rules: The Ten Most Amazing Ideas of Modern Science
ISBN: 978-0-471-38042-9
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228 pages
March 2002
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Preface: "It Moves . . . "
1 Hubble and the Expanding Universe.
2 Einstein and the Wonder of Light.
3 Bohr and the Puzzles of the Quantum World.
4 Wegener and the Dance of the Continents.
5 Big Bang, Big Crunch, and Big Bore.
6 Fermat, Godel, and Fuzzy Math.
7 Mendel, Watson, Crick, and the Human Genome.
8 Hominids, Humans, and the Search for Origins.
9 Turing and the Brain as Computer, and Vice Versa.
10 Freud, the Unconscious, and Other Views.
Acknowledgments.
Photo Credits.
Index.
1 Hubble and the Expanding Universe.
2 Einstein and the Wonder of Light.
3 Bohr and the Puzzles of the Quantum World.
4 Wegener and the Dance of the Continents.
5 Big Bang, Big Crunch, and Big Bore.
6 Fermat, Godel, and Fuzzy Math.
7 Mendel, Watson, Crick, and the Human Genome.
8 Hominids, Humans, and the Search for Origins.
9 Turing and the Brain as Computer, and Vice Versa.
10 Freud, the Unconscious, and Other Views.
Acknowledgments.
Photo Credits.
Index.
