Decoding the Universe

TheauthorofZeroexplainsthescientificrevolutionthatistransformingthewayweunderstandourworldPreviouslythedomainofphilosophersandlinguists,informationtheoryhasnowmovedbeyondtheprovinceofcodebreakerstobecomethecrucialscienceofourtime.InDecodingtheUniverse,CharlesSeifedrawsonhisgiftformakingcutting-edgescienceaccessibletoexplainhowthisnewtoolisdecipheringeverythingfromthepurposeofourDNAtotheparalleluniversesofourByzantinecosmos.Theresultisanexhilaratingadventurethatdeftlycombinescryptology,physics,biology,andmathematicstocastlightonthenewunderstandingofthelawsthatgovernlifeandtheuniverse.