The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

Download or Read eBook The Large, the Small and the Human Mind PDF written by Roger Penrose and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2000-04-28 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Large, the Small and the Human Mind
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0521785723
ISBN-13 : 9780521785723
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Book Synopsis The Large, the Small and the Human Mind by : Roger Penrose

Book excerpt: The author of the provocative works The Emperor's New Mind and Shadows of the Mind now presents a masterful summary of the complex ideas presented in those books, highlighting areas of research where he perceives there are major unsolved problems that strike at the heart of our understanding of the laws of physics. Illustrated with cartoons & diagrams. 3 tables. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.


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