书目名称 | Powers of Two | 副标题 | The Information Univ | 编辑 | Edwin A. Valentijn | 视频video | | 概述 | A book of insight and illumination around the different scales of information.Describes and presents visually the central role of information in our universe.Contributions from leading scientists in a | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Is everything Information? This is a tantalizing question which emerges in modern physics, life sciences, astronomy and in today’s information and technology-driven society. In .Powers of Two. expert authors undertake a unique expedition - in words and images - throughout the world (and scales) of information. The story resembles, in a way, the classic. Powers of Ten. .journeys through space: from us to the macro and the micro worlds . However, by following .Powers of Two. through the world of information, a completely different and timely paradigm unfolds. Every power of two, 1, 2, 4, 8…. tells us a different story: starting from the creation of the very first bit at the Big Bang and the evolution of life, through 50 years of computational science, and finally into deep space, describing the information in black holes and even in the entire universe and beyond…. All this to address one question: .Is our universe made of information? . .In this book, we experience the Information Universe in nature and in our society and how information lies at the very foundation of our understanding of the Universe..From the Foreword by Robbert Dijkgraaf:. .This book is in many ways a vastly e | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | 关键词 | Information as fundamental entity in universe; Information universe; Information in vivo; Information i | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58345-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-58347-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-58345-3 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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