The Cambridge quintet : a work of scientific speculation

Author(s)

• Casti, John L.

Bibliographic Information

The Cambridge quintet : a work of scientific speculation

John L. Casti

Little, Brown, 1998

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The author contrives a meeting of some of the finest thinkers of the 20th century - it is 1947 and C.P. Snow summons Wittgenstein, Schroedinger, Haldane and Turing to his rooms to discuss the key scientific issues of the day over dinner.

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Details

• NCID: BA45178461
• ISBN:
  • 0316642819
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 181 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC8 : 933
  • NDC9 : 933.7
  • DC21 : 813.54
  • LCC : Q335
  • DC21 : 006.3/01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Scientists -- England -- Cambridge -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Artificial intelligence -- Fiction