Primacy of Doubt

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Primacy of Doubt

From climate change to quantum physics, how the science of uncertainty can help predict and understand our chaotic world

Palmer, Tim

Oxford University Press

01/2024

320

Mole

Inglês

9780192843609

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction
Part I: The Science of Uncertainty
1: Chaos, Chaos Everywhere
2: The Geometry of Chaos
3: Noisy, Million-Dollar Butterflies
4: Quantum Uncertainty: Reality Lost?
Part II: Predicting our Chaotic World
5: The Two Roads to Monte Carlo
6: Climate Change: Catastrophe or Just Lukewarm?
7: Pandemics
8: Financial Crashes
9: Deadly Conflict and the Digital Ensemble of Spaceship Earth
10: Decisions! Decisions!
Part III: Understanding the Chaotic Universe and our Place in it
11: Quantum Uncertainty: Reality Regained?
12: Our Noisy Brains
13: Free Will, Consciousness, and God
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