http://www.amazon.com/Emerging-Physics-Consciousness-Frontie... << Good luck finding a 'brief' summary. It's a lot of theoretical shit that isn't absolute yet but you CS kids would do well to take a tip from your mind and move beyond booleans and algorithms into multivalued logical systems and logarithms: www.fuzzytech.com/binaries/ieccd1.pdf
(I bet you can find a copy of the aforementioned book on http://library.nu as it contains a pretty wicked intro to many different paradigms regarding these matters)