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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
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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.