Information and the internal structure of the universe : an exploration into information physics.

Stonier, Tom, 1927-1999

Verlag: London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1990

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, Stonier, Tom, 1927-1999. Information and the internal structure of the universe : an exploration into information physics. London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1990, xi, 155pp., very good dust-jacket, very good. laid in: typed and signed personalized letter from Tom Stonier to ***. Stonier: Professor of Biology who published on education, information, and lobbied on the dangers of nuclear weapons ("Scientists on Survival"). Born in Hamburg, he emigrated to the US in 1939, studied at Drew University, Ph.D. Yale 1955; after positions at Rockefeller University, Manhattan College, Brookhaven, and the Pacem in Terris Institute he moved to the University of Bradford, UK (1975-90), where he "founded the school of peace studies." With The Wealth of Information (1983) he became known as a "futurologist," forecasting the importance of open access to information in a form later developed with the internet. 9780387195995 ISBN 0387195998. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 70797

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Titel: Information and the internal structure of ...

Verlag: London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1990

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag

Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers