Noise

Name: Noise
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ISBN: 9780670034956

ISBN-10: 0670034959

ISBN-13: 9780670034956

Edition: 2006

Authors: Bart Kosko

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From the well-known science commentator and bestselling author of Fuzzy Thinkingcomes a revelatory look at the phenomenon of noise A celebrated maverick in the world of science, Bart Kosko introducedand continues to popularize in print and television mediathe revolutionary concept of fuzzy logic. In his latest book, he provides the first scientific history of noise aimed at the general reader. Noise is a social nuisance, a cause of deafness and high blood pressure, and an all-around annoyance. But what is noise really? As Kosko simply states, Noise is a signal that you dont like. It occurs at every level of the physical universe, from the big bang to blaring car alarms. Today, noise is…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 8/17/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 9.50" wide x 6.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English




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