COMPUTATION The edge of reductionism

被引:8
作者
Binder, P. -M. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Hawaii, Dept Phys & Astron, Hilo, HI 96720 USA
[2] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Kavli Inst Theoret Phys, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
关键词
UNDECIDABILITY; SCIENCE;
D O I
10.1038/459332a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Research at the frontier between computer science and physics illustrates the shortcomings of the reductionist approach to science, which explains macroscopic behaviour using microscopic principles.
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页码:332 / 334
页数:3
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