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May 17, 2017 08:14 am PDT
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Stephen Wolfram's "A New Kind of Science" goes open-access
It's been 15 years since the publication of Steven Wolfram's A New Kind of Science, a mindblowing, back-breaking 1,200-page book that (sort of) says the whole universe is made up of recursive fractals, also noteworthy for the frequent repetition of the phrase "A new kind of science" in its early chapters. (more…)
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