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“As the physicist Murray Gell-Mann once remarked: “Faculty members are familiar with a certain kind of person who looks to the mathematicians like a good physicist and looks to the physicists like a good mathematician. Very properly, they do not want that kind of person around.”

Quote by James Gleick

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Chaos: Making a New Science

James Gleick's book delves into the development of chaos theory, examining its applications across disciplines such as physics, mathematics, and biology. It provides insights into the unpredictable nature of complex systems and the patterns that emerge from chaos. more

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James Gleick
James Gleick

James Gleick is a renowned American author known for his in-depth exploration of science and technology. His works cover a wide range of topics from quantum mechanics to the internet, with 'Chaos' and 'The Information' being particularly notable. more

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