4 edition of recursive universe found in the catalog.
recursive universe
William Poundstone
Published
1987
by Oxford University Press in Oxford
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | William Poundstone ; computer consultation by Robert T. Wainwright. |
Series | Oxford paperbacks |
Contributions | Wainwright, Robert T. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | BD511 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 252p. : |
Number of Pages | 252 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL15950860M |
ISBN 10 | 019285173X |
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The journey culminates in a Leibnizian vision of a recursive universe. Like Conway's game, our world may be one of perhaps an infinite variety of possible worlds, monstrously complex, but unrolling in obedience to a simple set of logically consistent rules.
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Recursive Canon is a specific subtrope where the work postulates its own existence in-story, or a fictional version of the author also exists in-story (allowing the characters to criticize it or the author or change it, of course.) Compare Mutually Fictional.
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