Brian Hayes (scientist), Group Theory in the Bedroom (2008), Chapter 2, Random Resources, p. 23.
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Fretting about a dearth of randomness seems like worrying that humanity might use up its last reserves of ignorance.
— Brian Hayes (scientist) on Randomness
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About Brian Hayes (scientist)
Brian Hayes (born 10 December 1949) is an American scientist, columnist and author. He is a senior writer and regular columnist for the magazine American Scientist, and was editor in chief for the magazine from 1990 to 1992.
About Brian Hayes (scientist)
Brian Hayes (born 10 December 1949) is an American scientist, columnist and author. He is a senior writer and regular columnist for the magazine American Scientist, and was editor in chief for the magazine from 1990 to 1992.
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