Description: Preface; 1. The classical physicist's approach to the subject; 2. The hereditary mechanism; 3. Mutations; 4. The quantum-mechanical evidence; 5. Delbruck's model discussed and tested; 6. Order, disorder and entropy; 7. Is life based on the laws of physics?; Epilogue: on determinism and free will; Mind and Matter: 1. The physical basis of consciousness; 2. The future of understanding; 3. The principle of objectivation; 4. The arithmetical paradox: the oneness of mind; 5. Science and religion; 6. The mystery of the sensual qualities; Autobiographical sketches (translated from the German by Schrödinger's granddaughter Verena).
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EAN: 9781107604667
UPC: 9781107604667
ISBN: 9781107604667
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Item Length: 21.3 cm
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: What Is Life?: with Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Science, Physics
Item Height: 215 mm
Item Weight: 300 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Erwin Schrodinger
Item Width: 138 mm
Format: Paperback
