What is Life? With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches

Brief Summary

Erwin Schrödinger's What is Life? is an intellectual journey at the crossroads of physics and biology. Schrödinger, a Nobel laureate, masterfully unravels the behavior of living organisms, their cells, and nervous systems through the lens of physics. The book shedds light on how the laws of physics applied to atoms and molecules forge the pathway to the discovery of DNA and explores the philosophy of human cognition.