The shape of inner space string theory and the geometry of the universe's hidden dimensions
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Basic Books,
c2010.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Yau, Shing-Tung, |d 1949- | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The shape of inner space : |b string theory and the geometry of the universe's hidden dimensions / |c Shing-tung Yau and Steve Nadis ; illustrations by Xianfeng (David) Gu and Xiaotian (Tim) Yin. |
| 260 | |a New York, NY : |b Basic Books, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xix, 377 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-343) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a "Space/time" (poem) -- The shape of things to come -- A universe in the margins -- Geometry in the natural order -- A new kind of hammer -- Too good to be true -- Proving Calabi -- The DNA of string theory -- Through the looking glass -- Kinks in spacetime -- Back to the real world -- Beyond Calabi-Yau -- The universe unravels -- The search for extra dimensions -- Truth, beauty, and mathematics -- The end of geometry? -- Another day, another donut -- Entering the sanctum -- "A flash in the middle of a long night" (poem). | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Hyperspace. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a String models. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Fourth dimension. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Stein, Sylvia tribute. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Nadis, Steven J. | |
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