LEADER 02198nam 22004693u 450 001 9910782572103321 005 20230124182658.0 010 $a0-19-773235-6 010 $a1-280-83316-5 010 $a9786610833160 010 $a0-19-152338-0 010 $a0-19-535138-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000555269 035 $a(EBL)430655 035 $a(OCoLC)609830435 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430655 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000555269 100 $a20140113d1999|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aImpossibility$b[electronic resource] $eThe Limits of Science and the Science of Limits 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press, USA$d1999 215 $a1 online resource (294 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-513082-0 327 $aContents; Chapter 1: The art of the impossible; Chapter 2: The hope of progress; Chapter 3: Back to the future; Chapter 4: Being human; Chapter 5: Technological limits; Chapter 6: Cosmological limits; Chapter 7: Deep limits; Chapter 8: Impossibility and us; Chapter 9: Impossibility: taking stock; Notes; Index 330 $aIn Impossibility, John D. Barrow--one of our most elegant and accomplished science writers--argues convincingly that there are limits to human discovery, that there are things that are ultimately unknowable, undoable, or unreachable. Barrow first examines the limits of the human mind: our brain evolved to meet the demands of our immediate environment, and much that lies outside this small circle may also lie outside our understanding. He investigates practical impossibilities, such as those imposed by complexity, uncomputability, or the finiteness of time, space, and resources. Is the universe 606 $aGo ?del's theorem 606 $aLimit (Logic) 606 $aScience 615 4$aGo ?del's theorem. 615 4$aLimit (Logic). 615 4$aScience. 676 $a501 700 $aBarrow$b John D.$f1952-2020.$01173984 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782572103321 996 $aImpossibility$93740310 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01150nam0 22002771i 450 001 UON00041869 005 20231205102149.660 100 $a20020107d1959 |0itac50 ba 101 $aeng 102 $aGB 105 $a|||| 1|||| 200 1 $aˆThe ‰Semites in ancient history$ean inquiry into the settlement of the Beduin and their political establishment$fby Sabatino Moscati 210 $aCardiff$cUniversity of Wales Press$d1959 215 $a135 p.$d21 cm 606 $aSEMITI$xPOPOLI E CULTURA$3UONC002836$2FI 606 $aSIRIA$xSTORIA ANTICA$xPOPOLAZIONI SEMITICHE$3UONC010565$2FI 620 $dCardiff$3UONL000347 686 $aVOA IV$cVICINO ORIENTE ANTICO - STORIA$2A 700 1$aMoscati$bSabatino$3UONV000388$03176 712 $aUniversity of Wales$3UONV246534$4650 801 $aIT$bSOL$c20250829$gRICA 899 $aSIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEO$2UONSI 912 $aUON00041869 950 $aSIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEO$dSI VOA IV 039 $eSI SEM130 5 039 996 $aSemites in ancient history$91153263 997 $aUNIOR