TY  - BOOK
AU  - Penrose, Roger
AU  - Gardner, Martin
TI  - The Emperor's new mind : : concerning computers minds and the laws of physics
SN  - 9780198784920 (pbk.)
U1  - 530.01 
PY  - 1989///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Artificial intelligence
KW  - Science--Philosophy
KW  - Thought and thinking
KW  - Physics--Philosophy
KW  - Computers
KW  - Mathematics--Philosophy
KW  - Artificial intelligence--Philosophy
KW  - Consciousness
N2  - For many decades, the proponents of `artificial intelligence' have maintained that computers will soon be able to do everything that a human can do. In his bestselling work of popular science, Sir Roger Penrose takes us on a fascinating tour through the basic principles of physics, cosmology, mathematics, and philosophy to show that human thinking can never be emulated by a machine.

Oxford Landmark Science books are 'must-read' classics of modern science writing which have crystallized big ideas, and shaped the way we think
ER  -