The Quark and the Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and the Complex
By Murray Gell-MannFrom one of the architects of the new science of simplicity and complexity comes an explanation of the connections between nature at its most basic level and natural selection, archaeology, linguistics, child development, computers, and other complex adaptive systems. Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann offers a uniquely personal and unifying vision of the relationship between the fundamental laws of physics and the complexity and diversity of the natural world.
Book details
- Hardcover
- 392 pages
- English
- 0716725819
- 9780716725817
About Murray Gell-Mann
american physicist who received the 1969 nobel prize in physics for his work on the theory of elementary particles. he was the robert andrews millikan prof Read More about Murray Gell-Mann
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