ISBN-13: 9789814401234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 276 str.
ISBN-13: 9789814401234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 276 str.
Discusses the phenomenon of life, including its origin and evolution, against the background of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and information theory. This title presents the distinction between thermodynamic information and cybernetic information, developments in information technology, and the relationship between entropy and economics.