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Title | What is Life ? |
Author | Schrodinger, Erwin |
Asset Number | 00353 |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
ISBN | |
Published Date | 1955 |
Edition | 1 |
Printing | 5 |
Description | Cloth hardcover with clipped dust jacket.
Schrodinger explains that living matter evades the decay to thermodynamical equilibrium by homeostatically maintaining negative entropy in an open system. In chapter VII, he maintains that "order-from-order" is not absolutely new to physics; in fact, it is even simpler and more plausible. |
Category | Life Science |
Epoch | Vintage |
Date Acquired | 24/04/2021 |
Condition | (2) Very Good |