Information and the Internal Structure of the Universe : an Exploration into Information Physics / by Tom Stonier.
The first of a planned trilogy, this book examines the proposition that "Information" is as much a part of the physical universe as energy and matter. The acceptance of such a proposition has profound implications for the physical sciences; it also lays the foundations for a general theory...
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1990.
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Table of Contents:
- From the contents: Information
- Abstraction or Reality?
- Biological and Inorganic Information Systems
- Information Physics
- Introduction
- The Reality of Information
- Information and Entropy
- The Mathematical Relationship
- Information Changes in Altered Physical States
- Crystals and Proteins
- Information and Entropy
- Further Implications, the Evolution of the Universe
- Information and Energy
- The Interconversion of Information and Energy
- Information Machines
- Information and Work
- Energy, Matter and Information
- Transducers
- Biological Systems
- Reassessing the Work Equations
- Conclusion
- Information Physics and General Relativity
- Speculations on Electromagnetic Radiation and Particles of Information
- Implications for Atomic Structure
- A Smaller Universe?
- Other Universes?