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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
John D Barrow; Frank J Tipler |
| ISBN: | 0192821474 9780192821478 |
| OCLC Number: | 16830384 |
| Notes: | "First issued (with corrections) as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1988"--T.p. verso. |
| Description: | xx, 706 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Design arguments -- Modern teleology and the anthropic principles -- The rediscovery of the anthropic principle -- The weak anthropic principle in physics and astrophysics -- The anthropic principles in classical cosmology -- Quantum mechanics and the anthropic principle -- The anthropic principle and biochemistry -- The space-travel argument against the existence of extraterrestrial intelligent life -- The future of the universe. |
| Series Title: | Oxford paperbacks |
| Responsibility: | John D. Barrow and Frank J. Tipler ; with a foreword by John A. Wheeler. |
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