What a Coincidence!

On Unpredictability, Complexity and the Nature of Time

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

How does chance enter our world? Finally, on this basis, he presents an equally simple and captivating hypothesis on the nature of time. This non-fiction book provides a deep insight into the fascination of research, the agonizing search for fundamental understanding, and the struggle for scientific knowledge.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-04-06
Mått:168 x 240 x 18 mm
Vikt:440 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:234
Förlag:Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
ISBN:9783658406707
Originaltitel:Was für ein Zufall!

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Dr. Bernhard Weßling is a chemist and entrepreneur. His main occupation has been chemical product and process development, including basic innovations. In addition, he conducted basic research in colloid chemistry and physics as well as non-equilibrium thermodynamics. As a sideline, he is one of two managing partners of a large organic farm. For decades, he has been actively involved in environmental, nature and species protection on a voluntary basis and conducted behavioral research on wild cranes for many years.

Innehållsförteckning

Chance takes its course.- Chance is everywhere.- Creativity is chance in the brain.- "Balance is good, non-balance is bad" - is it true?- Almost despairing of science.- The birth of chance in complex systems.- What is there when time flows, and where does it flow to?- Our perception of time.