The Second Law

Exploring the enigmatic Second Law of thermodynamics, Stephen Wolfram delves into its historical context and significance, revealing how it emerges from computational processes. Drawing on recent advancements in physics, he presents a clear resolution to its mysteries, linking the law to our role as observers. With a personal narrative spanning five decades, the book is richly illustrated and offers insights into the foundational principles of science, making it accessible to anyone curious about this pivotal concept.