What Is Life?
A short, influential science book based on lectures by the physicist, exploring the physical basis of life. It introduces the idea of an 'aperiodic crystal' to explain genetic information storage and examines how living organisms might resist entropy, bridging physics and biology.
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Ranked #1156 of 1942
Mentioned 1× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 1 episode, most recently on Jun 9, 2022.
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