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Thomas Pynchon
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Science Quotes by Thomas Pynchon (2)
If patterns of ones and zeros were 'like' patterns of human lives and death, if everything about an individual could be represented in a computer record by a long string of ones and zeros, then what kind of creature would be represented by a long string of lives and deaths?
— Thomas Pynchon
Vineland (1900, 1997), 90.
Liebig himself seems to have occupied the role of a gate, or sorting-demon, such as his younger contemporary Clerk Maxwell once proposed, helping to concentrate energy into one favored room of the Creation at the expense of everything else.
— Thomas Pynchon
Gravity's Rainbow (1973), 411.
See also: | Creation (46) | Energy (38) | Gate (2) | Justus von Liebig (33) | James Clerk Maxwell (56)
