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The Quark & the Jaguar

AUTHOR Gell-Mann, Murray
PUBLISHER Santa Fe Institute of Science (12/04/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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The Santa Fe Institute celebrates one of its founders with a new edition of a seminal work by the late Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann. Originally published in 1994, The Quark & the Jaguar spans the simple and the complex, examining the relationship between the fundamental laws of physics and the complexity and diversity of the natural world.


Neither autobiography nor strictly scientific treatise, this uniquely personal and unifying vision reflects Gell-Mann's broad expertise, curiosity, and passion for topics as disparate as archaeology, linguistics, and computing.

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ISBN-13: 9781947864474
ISBN-10: 1947864475
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 526
Carton Quantity: 12
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 1.31 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 2.07 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Dust Cover, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Physics - Quantum Theory
Science | Science & Technology
Dewey Decimal: B
Library of Congress Control Number: 023941967
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The Santa Fe Institute celebrates one of its founders with a new edition of a seminal work by the late Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann. Originally published in 1994, The Quark & the Jaguar spans the simple and the complex, examining the relationship between the fundamental laws of physics and the complexity and diversity of the natural world.


Neither autobiography nor strictly scientific treatise, this uniquely personal and unifying vision reflects Gell-Mann's broad expertise, curiosity, and passion for topics as disparate as archaeology, linguistics, and computing.

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