A Many-Colored Glass: Reflections on the Place of Life in the Universe AUTH-10306440 ISBN13: 9781734227826

ISBN13: 9781734227826

Author: Hardly Himself

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A Many-Colored Glass: Reflections on the Place of Life in the Universe AUTH-10306440 ISBN13: 9781734227826Freeman Dyson's latest book does not attempt to bring together all of the celebrated physicist's thoughts on science and technology into a unified theory. The emphasis is, instead, on the myriad ways in which the universe presents itself to us and how, as observers and participants in its processes, we respond to it. "Life, like a dome of many colored glass," wrote Percy Bysshe Shelley, "stains the white radiance of eternity." The author seeks here to