The book of universes exploring the limits of the cosmos
A tour of the strange and wonderful universes that modern physics posits might--just might--be out there.
Main Author: | Barrow, John D., 1952- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
W.W. Norton,
2011.
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Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Being in the right place at the right time
- The earnestness of being important
- Einstein's universes
- Unexpected universes: the Rococo period
- Something completely different
- The steady statesmen come and go with a bang
- Universes, warts and all
- The beginning for beginners
- Brave new worlds
- Post-modern universes
- Fringe universes
- The runaway universe.