Computational properties of use to biological organisms or to the construction of computers can emerge as collective properties of systems having a large number of simple equivalent components (or neurons).

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This book promises to both astound and educate every reader eager to keep abreast of the latest breakthroughs in physics and computers.

This is a definitve book dealing with the life and scientific work of arguably the greatest American-born theoretical physicist of the 20th century.