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Chaos

byJames Gleick

Genres: Education Science Popular Science

Who is this book for? Readers interested in science, chaos theory, and accessible educational content.

Topics Technology and HumanitySurvivalChange and Transformation

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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’ ObserverFrom the turbulence of the weather to the complicated rythmns 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 unpredicatable 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

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Published on

24/02/1997

Pages

380

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780749386061

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