Impossibility : the limits of science and the science of limits /
Explores the frontiers of knowledge, discussing the restrictions that may be imposed upon a full understanding of the physical universe by the limits of technology, computers, cost, and complexity; and considering how the mind's awareness of the impossible influences perceptions of reality.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Oxford University Press,
1998.
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Impossibility : |b the limits of science and the science of limits / |c John D. Barrow. |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t The art of the impossible -- |t The power of negative thinking -- |t Of faces and games -- |t Those for whom all things are possible -- |t Paradox -- |t Visual paradox -- |t Linguistic paradox -- |t Limits to certainty -- |t A cosmic speed limit -- |t The hope of progress -- |t Over the rainbow -- |t The voyage to Polynesia via Telegraph Avenue -- |t Progress and prejudice -- |t The big idea of unlimited knowledge -- |t Negativism -- |t Some nineteenth-century ideas of the impossible -- |t Back to the future -- |t What do we mean by the limits of science? -- |t Possible futures -- |t Higgledy-piggledyology -- |t Selective and absolute limits -- |t Will we be builders or surgeons? -- |t The futures market -- |t How many discoveries are there still to be made? -- |t Being human -- |t What are minds for? -- |t Counting on words -- |t Modern art and the death of a culture -- |t Complexity matching: climbing Mount Improbable -- |t Intractability -- |t The frontier spirit -- |t The end of diversity -- |t Does science always bring about its own demise? -- |t Death and the death of science -- |t The psychology of limits -- |t Technological limits -- |t Is the Universe economically viable? -- |t Why we are where we are -- |t Some consequences of size -- |t The forces of Nature -- |t Manipulating the Universe -- |t Criticality: the riddle of the sands -- |t Demons: counting the cost -- |t Two types of future -- |t Is technological progress inevitable (or always desirable)?--a fable -- |t Cosmological limits -- |t The last horizon -- |t Inflation--still crazy after all these years -- |t Chaotic inflation -- |t Is the Universe open or closed? -- |t Eternal inflation. |
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