The Large, the Small and the Human Mind (Paperback, New Ed)

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Roger Penrose's views on the large-scale physics of the Universe, the small-scale world of quantum physics and the physics of the mind are controversial and widely discussed. This book is a fascinating and accessible summary of Roger Penrose's current thinking on those areas of physics in which he feels there are major unresolved problems. It is also a stimulating introduction to the radically new concepts that he believes will be fruitful in understanding the workings of the brain and the nature of the human mind.

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Roger Penrose's views on the large-scale physics of the Universe, the small-scale world of quantum physics and the physics of the mind are controversial and widely discussed. This book is a fascinating and accessible summary of Roger Penrose's current thinking on those areas of physics in which he feels there are major unresolved problems. It is also a stimulating introduction to the radically new concepts that he believes will be fruitful in understanding the workings of the brain and the nature of the human mind.

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General

Imprint

Cambridge University Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Canto Series

Release date

April 2000

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Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

1999

Authors

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Dimensions

217 x 136 x 13mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

201

Edition

New Ed

ISBN-13

978-0-521-78572-3

Barcode

9780521785723

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LSN

0-521-78572-3



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