Paul Davies (1) (1946–)
Autor(a) de The Mind of God : The Scientific Basis for a Rational World
Para outros autores com o nome Paul Davies, veja a página de desambiguação.
Paul Davies (1) foi considerado como pseudónimo de P. C. W. Davies.
About the Author
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Obras de Paul Davies
Foram atribuídas obras ao autor também conhecido como P. C. W. Davies.
The Matter Myth: Dramatic Discoveries That Challenge Our Understanding of Physical Reality (1991) 377 cópias
The Cosmic Blueprint: New Discoveries in Nature's Creative Ability to Order the Universe (1987) 331 cópias
Are We Alone?: Philosophical Implications of the Discovery of Extraterrestrial Life (1995) 253 cópias
The Re-Emergence of Emergence: The Emergentist Hypothesis from Science to Religion (2006) — Editor — 41 cópias
'An interview with Paul Davies' in ABR, Feb/March 1995 1 exemplar(es)
'E.T. and God: could earthly religions survive the discovery of life elsewhere in the universe?' in The Atlantic… 1 exemplar(es)
'Hello, is there anybody out there? ... believing the universe is teeming with life' in ALR 6/7, August 2011 1 exemplar(es)
The Physics of Time Asymmetry 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Foram atribuídas obras ao autor também conhecido como P. C. W. Davies.
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (1963) — Introdução, algumas edições — 3,844 cópias
Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society (2010) — Contribuinte — 1,019 cópias
The Next Fifty Years: Science in the First Half of the Twenty-first Century (2002) — Contribuinte — 383 cópias
The Future of God: Personal Adventures in Spirituality With Thirteen of Today's Eminent Thinkers (1996) — Contribuinte — 25 cópias
The Guardian science course : Part I : The universe — Contribuinte — 2 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome padrão
- Davies, Paul
- Nome de batismo
- Davies, Paul Charles William
- Outros nomes
- DAVIES, Paul Charles William
DAVIES, Paul - Data de nascimento
- 1946-04-22
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- UK
- Local de nascimento
- London, England, UK
- Educação
- Woodhouse Grammar School
University College London (BSc|Physics)
University College London (PhD|Physics)
University of Cambridge (postdoctorate) - Ocupação
- physicist
author - Organizações
- Arizona State University
University of Cambridge
University of London
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
University of Adelaide
Macquarie University (mostrar todas 7)
International Academy of Astronautics - Premiações
- Templeton Prize (1995)
Kelvin Medal (2001)
Faraday Prize (2002)
Advance Australia Award
Order of Australia (2007) - Pequena biografia
- Paul C. W. DAvies is a professor of natural philosophy in the Australian Centre for Astrobiology at Macquarie University, Sydney. His research spans the fields of cosmology, gravitation, and quantum field theory, with particular emphasis on black holes, the origin of the universe, and the origin of life. [from What We Believe But Cannot Prove (2006)]
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 29
- Also by
- 13
- Membros
- 8,237
- Popularidade
- #2,935
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 97
- ISBNs
- 403
- Idiomas
- 20
- Favorito
- 10
Biology is still a strange science, exceptions outweigh the rule when you try to make any statement, there is a lack of fundamental principles to follow and even being able to effect a measurement reliably is completely non trivial.
However this state is unlikely to remain like this forever and the direction of a new way to identify principles in biological sciences will include information as a metric and evolutionary “optionality”.
Paul Davies in this book brings something new evem to people that feel they know contemporary biological methods.
On the down side the book is less accessible than other texts by the author ans requires attentive reading.… (mais)