TY - BOOK AU - Prigogine,I. AU - Stengers,Isabelle TI - The end of certainty: time, chaos, and the new laws of nature SN - 0684837056 AV - Q175 .P8819513 1997 U1 - 530.11 23 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Free Press KW - Science KW - Philosophy KW - Space and time KW - Chaotic behavior in systems KW - Natural history N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index; Introduction: A New Rationality? --; 1; Epicurus' Dilemma --; 2; Only an Illusion? --; 3; From Probability to Irreversibility --; 4; Laws of Chaos --; 5; Beyond Newton's Laws --; 6; Unified Formulation of Quantum Theory --; 7; Our Dialogue with Nature --; 8; Does Time Precede Existence? --; 9; Narrow Path N2 - Nobel Laureate Ilya Prigogine discusses the irreversibility of time and his findings impact on the laws of physics UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0641/97003001-s.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/simon051/97003001.html ER -