Heinz Pagels was the executive director of the New York Academy of Sciences and adjunct professor at Rockefeller University. The author of several other acclaimed books, including The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics as the Language of Nature and The Dreams of Reason: The Computer and the Rise of the Sciences of Complexity, he died in 1988.
"Eloquent.... Pagels has shown a flair for graceful
exposition....He is also a wry philosopher." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Splendid." -- The New York Review of Books
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