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The Second Law

Resolving the Mystery of the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Book • 2023
In this book, Stephen Wolfram provides a resolution to the mystery of the Second Law of Thermodynamics by building on recent breakthroughs in physics.

He explains how the law emerges from computationally described processes and their interaction with observers' computational capabilities.

The book traces the history of the Second Law and offers insights into its computational foundations.

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Tim Scarfe
when discussing Dr. Wolfram's new book on the second law of thermodynamics.
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STEPHEN WOLFRAM 2.0 - Resolving the Mystery of the Second Law of Thermodynamics
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John Dickson
when quoting Peter Atkins's views on chaos and decay from his 1995 book.
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