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The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and the Laws of Physics

3.91 ( 7,635 Ratings by Goodreads)
The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and the Laws of Physics

The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and the Laws of Physics

3.91 (7,635 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 6 September, 1990
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Arguing against artifcial intelligence, and exploring the mystery of the mind and consciousness, Roger Penrose takes the reader on the most engaging and creative tour of modern physics, cosmology, mathematics and philosophy that has ever been written.
Prizes

Winner of Science Book Award 1990.

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Type Book
ISBN13 9780099771708
ISBN10 0099771705
Number Of Pages 480
Item Weight 702 g
Product Dimensions 150 x 36 x 231 mm
Publisher / Reseller Vintage
Format paperback
Edition New
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Author's Bio

Roger Penrose is the Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. He has received a number of prizes and awards, including the 1988 Wolf Prize for physics which he shared with Stephen Hawking for their joint contribution to our understanding of the universe.

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