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There Is No Theory of Everything

A Physics Perspective on Emergence

Lars Q. English

978-3-319-59150-6

2017
Edition 1
- Introduces a broader audience to emergence and the evidence for it within the physical sciences
- Refutes common misconceptions about science and reductionism
- Contains approachable explorations of fairly advanced topics, such as quantum entanglement, the second law of thermodynamics and irreversablity, mean field theory, phase transitions and renormalization, nonlinear pattern formation and complexity
- Discusses these modern topics in the context of emergence as an overarching theme
- Includes reflections on broader philosophical implications of emergence as informed by the physical sciences
- Features creative analogies and metaphors, as well as engaging historical and biographical information, to make the subject accessible to the educated non-specialist
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