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ISBN: 9780099505945 - Cycles of Time Bestseller Cycles of Time
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0099505940  ISBN13: 9780099505945
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Jul 2011
What came before the Big Bang? How did the universe begin and must it inevitably end? This book illuminates some of the deepest mysteries of the universe. It analyses the second law of thermodynamics - according to which the 'randomness' of our... More

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ISBN: 9780099440680 - The Road to Reality Bestseller The Road to Reality
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0099440687  ISBN13: 9780099440680
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Feb 2006
Aimed at the general reader, this guide to the universe provides a comprehensive account of the present understanding of the physical universe, and the essentials of its underlying mathematical theory. The Road to Reality is the most important and... More

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ISBN: 9780192861986 - The Emperor's New Mind The Emperor's New Mind
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0192861980  ISBN13: 9780192861986
Publisher: Oxford University Press Oxford Paperbacks
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Mar 1999
Winner of the Wolf Prize for his contribution to our understanding of the universe, Penrose takes on the question of whether artificial intelligence will ever approach the intricacy of the human mind. 144 illustrations. For many decades... More

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ISBN: 9780224080361 - Cycles of Time Cycles of Time
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0224080369  ISBN13: 9780224080361
Publisher: Vintage The Bodley Head Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 Sep 2010
Develops a fresh perspective on cosmology, providing an answer to the often-asked question, 'what came before the Big Bang'? This title presents an analysis the Second Law of thermodynamics - according to which the 'randomness' of our world is... More

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ISBN: 9780099582113 - Shadows of the Mind Bestseller Shadows of the Mind
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0099582112  ISBN13: 9780099582113
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Sep 1995
By the author of "The Emperor's New Mind", this is an exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the mind, and a visionary description of what a new physics might look like. It is also a speculation on the biological process that... More

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ISBN: 9780691145709 - The Nature of Space and Time The Nature of Space and Time
Stephen Hawking, Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0691145709  ISBN13: 9780691145709
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Feb 2010
How could quantum gravity, a theory that could explain the earlier moments of the big bang and the physics of the enigmatic objects known as black holes, be constructed? Why does our patch of the universe look just as Einstein predicted... More

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ISBN: 9780224080378 - Eschermatics Eschermatics
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0224080377  ISBN13: 9780224080378
Publisher: Vintage The Bodley Head Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Feb 2013

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ISBN: 9780521785723 - The Large, the Small and the Human Mind The Large, the Small and the Human Mind
Roger Penrose Malcolm Longair

ISBN10: 0521785723  ISBN13: 9780521785723
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 Apr 2000
Accessible and stimulating introduction to Roger Penrose??'s vision of theoretical physics for the twenty-first century. Roger Penrose's original and provocative ideas about the large-scale physics of the Universe, the small-scale world of quantum... More

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ISBN: 9780199219407 - Roger Penrose: Collected Works (v. 5) Roger Penrose: Collected Works (v. 5)
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0199219400  ISBN13: 9780199219407
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Oct 2010
Professor Sir Roger Penrose's work, spanning 50 years of science and including his previously unpublished theses, have been collected and arranged chronologically over six volumes, each with an introduction from the author. As a result of the... More

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ISBN: 9780199219414 - Roger Penrose: Collected Works (v. 6) Roger Penrose: Collected Works (v. 6)
Roger Penrose

ISBN10: 0199219419  ISBN13: 9780199219414
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Oct 2010
Professor Sir Roger Penrose's work, spanning 50 years of science and including his previously unpublished theses, have been collected and arranged chronologically over six volumes, each with an introduction from the author. The sixth volume of... More