{"product_id":"rainbow-and-the-worm-the-the-physics-of-organisms-3rd-edition-hardcover","title":"Rainbow and the Worm, The: The Physics of Organisms (3rd Edition) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMae-Wan Ho\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis highly unusual book began as a serious inquiry into Schrödinger's question, \"What is life?\", and as a celebration of life itself. It takes the reader on a voyage of discovery through many areas of contemporary physics, from non-equilibrium thermodynamics and quantum optics to liquid crystals and fractals, all necessary for illuminating the problem of life. In the process, the reader is treated to a rare and exquisite view of the organism, gaining novel insights not only into the physics, but also into \"the poetry and meaning of being alive.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis much-enlarged third edition includes new findings on the central role of biological water in organizing living processes; it also completes the author's novel theory of the organism and its applications in ecology, physiology and brain science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 02, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51793371398432,"sku":"9789812832597","price":93.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/50ef7de77da31356804db52be51f74e2.webp?v=1780719714","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/rainbow-and-the-worm-the-the-physics-of-organisms-3rd-edition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}