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A New Kind of Science--The classic hardcover. 1280 pages, art-quality printing.

Notes from the Book--The complete notes section from the book reformatted with larger text size.

Commemorative Poster--The complete text of A New Kind of Science on a 26 x 40 poster.

NKS Explorer--Software for exploring the ideas and discoveries of A New Kind of Science.
Preface ix
Chapter 1 The Foundations for a New Kind of Science 1
Chapter 2 The Crucial Experiment 23
Chapter 3 The World of Simple Programs 51
Chapter 4 Systems Based on Numbers 115
Chapter 5 Two Dimensions and Beyond 169
Chapter 6 Starting from Randomness 223
Chapter 7 Mechanisms in Programs and Nature 297
Chapter 8 Implications for Everyday Systems 363
Chapter 9 Fundamental Physics 433
Chapter 10 Processes of Perception and Analysis 547
Chapter 11 The Notion of Computation 637
Chapter 12 The Principle of Computational Equivalence 715
Notes 849
Index
Copyright page
Colophon
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