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Chaos

Making a New Science

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On sale Feb 01, 2011 | 10 Hours and 53 Minutes | 9780307915061

James Gleick's groundbreaking bestseller introduces to a whole new audience the story of one of the most significant waves of scientific knowledge in our time. By focusing on the key figures whose genius converged to chart an innovative direction for science, Gleick makes the story of chaos theory not only fascinating but also accessible, and opens our eyes to a surprising new view of the universe.
  • FINALIST | 1988
    Pulitzer Prize (Non-Fiction)
  • FINALIST | 1987
    National Book Awards
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James Gleick is our leading chronicler of science and technology, the bestselling author of Chaos: Making a New Science, Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman, and The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood. His books have been translated into 30 languages. View titles by James Gleick

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James Gleick's groundbreaking bestseller introduces to a whole new audience the story of one of the most significant waves of scientific knowledge in our time. By focusing on the key figures whose genius converged to chart an innovative direction for science, Gleick makes the story of chaos theory not only fascinating but also accessible, and opens our eyes to a surprising new view of the universe.

Awards

  • FINALIST | 1988
    Pulitzer Prize (Non-Fiction)
  • FINALIST | 1987
    National Book Awards

Author

© Courtesy of the Author
James Gleick is our leading chronicler of science and technology, the bestselling author of Chaos: Making a New Science, Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman, and The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood. His books have been translated into 30 languages. View titles by James Gleick