Title The end of certainty : time, chaos, and the new laws of nature / Ilya Prigogine ; in collaboration with Isabelle Stengers.

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New York : Free Press, 1997.

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Edition	1st Free Press ed.
Description	ix, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
Language	Translated from the French.
Summary	Nobel Laureate Ilya Prigogine discusses the irreversibility of time and his findings impact on the laws of physics.
Contents	Introduction: A New Rationality? -- 1. Epicurus' Dilemma -- 2. Only an Illusion? -- 3. From Probability to Irreversibility -- 4. Laws of Chaos -- 5. Beyond Newton's Laws -- 6. Unified Formulation of Quantum Theory -- 7. Our Dialogue with Nature -- 8. Does Time Precede Existence? -- 9. Narrow Path.
Subject	Science -- Philosophy.
	Space and time.
	Chaotic behavior in systems.
	Natural history.
	Facteur temps.
	Philosophie.
	Physique.
	Sciences naturelles.
	Théories scientifiques.
	Chaotic behavior in systems. (OCoLC)fst00852171
	Natural history. (OCoLC)fst01034268
	Science -- Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01108336
	Space and time. (OCoLC)fst01127622
	Determinismus.
	Ewigkeit.
	Physik.
	Zeit.
	Chaostheorie. (DE-588)4009754-7
	Determinismus. (DE-588)4149218-3
	Ewigkeit. (DE-588)4153288-0
	Physik. (DE-588)4045956-1
	Quantenphysik. (DE-588)4266670-3
	Zeit. (DE-588)4067461-7
Added Author	Stengers, Isabelle.
Added Title	Fin des certitudes. English
ISBN	0684837056
	9780684837055

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