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Anthropic Cosmological Principle, Paperback by Barrow, John D.; Tipler, Frank J.; Wheeler, John A. (FRW), ISBN 0192821474, ISBN-13 9780192821478, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Explores the concepts and many implications of the theory that the structure and operation of the universe is determined by the existence of intelligent observers

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This classic work about Mankind's place in the Universe is now reissued in new covers at a lower price. Widely praised as a tour de force of scientific writing, the book offers fascinating insights into the nature of life, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, and the past history and fate of our universe. Both authors are high-profile writers of popular science.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0192821474
ISBN-13
9780192821478
eBay Product ID (ePID)
46537

Product Key Features

Book Title
Anthropic Cosmological Principle
Author
Frank J. Tipler, John D. Barrow
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Philosophy & Social Aspects, Space Science, Cosmology, Physics / General
Publication Year
1988
Genre
Science
Number of Pages
736 Pages

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Item Length
7.8in
Item Height
1.5in
Item Width
5.1in
Item Weight
0 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Bd511.B34 1988
Reviews
'in the speculative and intellectual richness of its pages, this book is probably unsurpassed'Peter Atkins, 'in the speculative and intellectual richness of its pages, this book isprobably unsurpassed'Peter Atkins, 'an engaging book ... practically a universal education in both the history of modern science and the history of the Universe ... will be much quoted, much debated and much praised'Nature, 'a masterly exposition of what seems bound to become one of the most important developments to have taken place in physical science'TLS, 'an engaging book ... practically a universal education in both the history of modern science and the history of the Universe ... will be much quoted, much debated and much praised'Nature'a feast: the kind of book which tells you everything you want to know about everything'The Economist'I was infuriated by it, disagreed with it and loved reading it.'Timothy Ferris, New York Times Book Review'in the speculative and intellectual richness of its pages, this book is probably unsurpassed'Peter Atkins'a masterly exposition of what seems bound to become one of the most important developments to have taken place in physical science'TLS'Intriguing analysis of new scientific thinking.'Sydney Times'unique and wide-ranging book ... The reader is taken on an eclectic study of many scientific disciplines and is presented with a revealing picture of the structure of the physical world solely in terms of its invariant constants. There are also fascinating chapters on the definition and nature of life, the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence and the interpretation of quantum theory in relation to the existence of observers.'Europe & Astronomy 1992'If you get a kick out of cosmic coincidences The Anthropic Cosmological Principle ... is definitely for you. The "anthropic" idea, which is that our very existence may explain why the Universe is the way it is, is an extraordinary one. So too is Barrow and Tipler's account.'New Scientist, 'I was infuriated by it, disagreed with it and loved reading it.'Timothy Ferris, New York Times Book Review, 'a feast: the kind of book which tells you everything you want to know about everything'The Economist, 'unique and wide-ranging book ... The reader is taken on an eclectic study of many scientific disciplines and is presented with a revealing picture of the structure of the physical world solely in terms of its invariant constants. There are also fascinating chapters on the definition andnature of life, the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence and the interpretation of quantum theory in relation to the existence of observers.'Europe and Astronomy 1992, 'a Feast: the Kind of Book Which Tells You Everything You Want to Knowabout Everything'the Economist, 'If you get a kick out of cosmic coincidences The Anthropic Cosmological Principle ... is definitely for you. The "anthropic" idea, which is that our very existence may explain why the Universe is the way it is, is an extraordinary one. So too is Barrow and Tipler's account.'New Scientist, 'an engaging book ... practically a universal education in both thehistory of modern science and the history of the Universe ... will be muchquoted, much debated and much praised'Nature
Copyright Date
1996
Lccn
87-028148
Dewey Decimal
113
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
19
Illustrated
Yes

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