About “The Collapse of Chaos”
The Collapse of Chaos explores how simplicity in nature arises from chaos and complexity, challenging traditional scientific inquiry by questioning why simplicity exists rather than how to reduce systems to their simplest parts. The book is divided into two parts: the first offers an accessible overview of modern scientific fields such as cosmology, quantum mechanics, evolution, and consciousness, while the second examines unknown areas of science through imaginative scenarios involving figures like Augusta Ada Lovelace and fictional inhabitants of the planet Zarathustra.
Book details
- Published
- 1994
- Latest edition
- 1994 · ISBN 9780140178746
- ISBN
- 9780140178746
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Collapse of Chaos?
The Collapse of Chaos by Ian Stewart has 512 pages.
