Filosofía y sociología de la ciencia

El caos en el sentido físico y matemático (el caos determinista) no es un desorden total ni se debe a la ausencia de reglas. Más bien al contrario, lo interesante del caos determinista es que puede apreciarse en los caprichos de la meteorología, las sorpresas de la economía mundial y las variaciones de los ritmos del organismo. Se trata de un desorden ordenado, un determinismo disfrazado de azar que ha dado pie al surgimiento de la ciencia de la complejidad. En este libro, el físico Sergio de Régules nos muestra un catálogo comentado, a través de muchos e interesantes ejemplos, de...

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Biographies and bibliographies of members are included in many of the volumes. Lists of members are usually given on covers of the numbers.

Humanity's understanding of the physical world is full of gaps. Not tiny little gaps you can safely ignore -- there are huge yawning voids in our basic notions of how the world works. Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson team up to explore everything we don't know about the universe, and while introducing the biggest mysteries in physics, they also helpfully demystify many complicated things we do know. And although the universe is full of weird things that don't make any sense, Cham and Whiteson make a case that the questions we can't answer are as interesting as the ones we can, and they invite...