How the universe got its spots diary of a finite time in a finite space

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Main Author: Levin, Janna
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Anchor Books, 2003.
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Item Description:Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c2002.
Includes index.
Physical Description:225 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:1400032725 (trade paper)
Author Notes:

JANNA LEVIN is a professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia University. She is also director of sciences at Pioneer Works, a center for arts and sciences in Brooklyn, and has contributed to an understanding of black holes, the cosmology of extra dimensions, and gravitational waves in the shape of spacetime. Her previous books include How the Universe Got Its Spots and a novel, A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines, which won the PEN/Bingham Prize. She was recently named a Guggenheim fellow.