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A long time ago (1990) Tom Stonier wrote an expansive and thought-provoking book on Information Physics (http://www.amazon.com/Information-Internal-Structure-Un
by fractallyte 16y ago
A long time ago (1990) Tom Stonier wrote an expansive and thought-provoking book on Information Physics (http://www.amazon.com/Information-Internal-Structure-Universe-Exploration/dp/3540198784/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1303712208&sr=8-1 http://www.amazon.com/Information-Internal-Structure-Univers...)
I'd never seen anything quite like it at the time. So while it's certainly a 'new approach' to science, it's not exactly 'new'. It's not fair to be dead and forgotten...
- mikecane 16y agoThat sent me to the link to look and I was slapped down by the price. It says it was to be part of a trilogy. I see other books by him too, but did they conclude the trilogy or did he die before finishing?
- wcgortel 16y agoFred Kantor wrote a book called "Information Mechanics" in 1976, which treats the same topic.
- heydenberk 16y agoIt's definitely not strictly "new", but I read a sense of a broader historical narrative in which the current time will at some point be considered the infancy of information physics.