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The fabric of reality : the science of parallel universes-- and its implications

Title
The fabric of reality : the science of parallel universes-- and its implications / David Deutsch.
Author
Deutsch, David, 1953-
Publication
New York : Allen Lane, [1997], ©1997.

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Description
x, 390 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-[369]) and index.
Contents
1. The Theory of Everything -- 2. Shadows -- 3. Problem-solving -- 4. Criteria for Reality -- 5. Virtual Reality -- 6. Universality and the Limits of Computation -- 7. A Conversation About Justification -- 8. The Significance of Life -- 9. Quantum Computers -- 10. The Nature of Mathematics -- 11. Time: The First Quantum Concept -- 12. Time Travel -- 13. The Four Strands -- 14. The Ends of the Universe.
ISBN
0713990619 (alk. paper)
LCCN
97006171
OCLC
ocm36393434
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries