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The Fabric of Reality

by David Deutsch · 1997

David Deutsch's book connecting quantum physics, computation, epistemology, and evolution into a broad account of scientific explanation.

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David Deutsch · Quantum computation physicist

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Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO, Google DeepMind

I think that poses all the big questions in physics that I would love one day to tackle with our AI tools.

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David DeutschQuantum computation physicist

Theoretical physicist and author of The Fabric of Reality and The Beginning of Infinity.

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