{"product_id":"the-language-of-symmetry-paperback","title":"The Language of Symmetry - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBenedict Rattigan\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDenis Noble\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAfiq Hatta\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Language of Symmetry \u003c\/em\u003eis a re-assessment of the structure and reach of symmetry, by an interdisciplinary group of specialists from the arts, humanities, and sciences at Oxford University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt explores, amongst other topics: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eorder and chaos in the formation of planetary systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eentropy and symmetry in physics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egroup theory, fractals, and self-similarity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esymmetrical structures in western classical music\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow biological systems harness disorder to create order\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book aims to open up the scope of interdisciplinary work in the study of symmetry and is intended for scholars of any background - whether it be science, arts, or philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenedict Rattigan \u003c\/strong\u003eis a writer, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand he is Director of the Schweitzer Institute, a think-tank that promotes an ethic of 'reverence for life' through educational programs, community outreach projects, a peer-reviewed journal and university conferences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDenis Noble CBE FRS\u003c\/strong\u003e held the Burdon Sanderson Chair of Cardiovascular Physiology at Oxford 1984-2004 and was appointed Professor Emeritus and co-Director of Computational Physiology. Professor Noble is one of the pioneers of systems biology and developed the first viable mathematical model of the working heart. He is one of the founders of the new field of Systems Biology and is the author of the first popular science book on the subject, \u003ci\u003eThe Music of Life\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfiq Hatta\u003c\/b\u003e is a science writer, and the owner of the blog \u003ci\u003esimplesalad.ghost.io\u003c\/i\u003e. He primarily writes about theoretical physics and its connections with economics and philosophy. He is a recent graduate of Mathematics at Trinity Hall, Cambridge and was formerly a quantitative trader at Morgan Stanley. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52704564576563,"sku":"9781032303949","price":63.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Y01SSzNMRGdiTWc4MGwrNkUrYmk0Zz09.webp?v=1763359138","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-language-of-symmetry-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}