Paradigms Regained: A Further Exploration of the Mysteries of Moderm Science

Casti, J. L.

ISBN 10: 0688161154 / ISBN 13: 9780688161156

Published by William Morrow & Co, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Paradigms Regained: A Further Exploration of the Mysteries of Moderm Science
• Publisher: William Morrow & Co
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0688161154
• ISBN 13: 9780688161156
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science

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Synopsis

The author of Paradigms Lost explores the complexities of modern scientific thought by examining the mysteries of modern science, ranging from the origins of life to the roots of human language. 20,000 first printing.

About the Author

John L. Casti received his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Southern California in 1970. In 1974, after holding positions at the RAND Corporation and the University of Arizona, he became one of the first research staff members at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Vienna, where he stayed until 1986. Since 1992, he has been a professor and resident researcher at the Santa Fe Institute. He is also a professor at the Technical University of Vienna. The author of numerous books, he divides his time between Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Vienna.