Predicting the future / edited by Leo Howe and Alan Wain. - Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993. - v, 195 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - The Darwin College lectures .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: predicting the future / L. Howe -- The future of the universe / S. Hawking -- Chaos / I. Stewart -- Comets and the world's end / S. Schaffer -- Predicting the economy / F. Hahn -- The medical frontier / I. Kennedy -- Divine providence in late antiquity / A. Cameron -- Buddhist prediction: how open is the future? / R. Gombrich -- The last judgement / D. Cupitt.

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