The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

ISBN-13: 9780141026473 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 272 str.

Leonard Mlodinow

Opis

In 1905 Albert Einstein published a shocking explanation of Brownian Motion, the random movement of particles, likening it to the kind you would observe watching a drunkard stumbling down the road. This book examines the law of the 'Drunkard's Walk' in relation to everyday human life.

O autorze

Leonard Mlodinow is the best selling author of The Drunkard's Walk, Subliminal and Elastic. He co-authored two books with Stephen Hawking and later wrote an acclaimed memoir, Stephen Hawking, about their time together. He has written for television, including multiple episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, as well as helping Steven Spielberg and Robin Williams make a video game. There are now over one million copies of Leonard Mlodinow's books in print.