Considering how math can drive and sometimes even anticipate discoveries in physics, one of the worlds preeminent mathematicians examines such phenomena as black holes, gravitational waves and the Big Bang, offering an eye-opening look into the powe...Daugiau...
A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2024 A Financial Times Best Book of 2024 A Kirkus Best Book of 2024 A Daily Telegraph Best Book of 2024 A beautifully comp...Daugiau...
A physicist and a statistician endeavor to explain Einsteins general theory of relativity, beginning with the equivalence principle and covering the necessary mathematics of Riemannian spaces and tensor calculus, offering readers a deeper understand...Daugiau...
A physics professor describes how Russian American physicist George Gamow and British astrophysicist Fred Hoyle were attacked by the establishment decades ago for positing that a fiery explosion, or Big Bang created the elements of the universe. 24...Daugiau...
A cosmologist argues that physics must embrace the excluded, listen to the unheard, and be unafraid of being wrong.Years ago, cosmologist Stephon Alexander received life-changing advice: to discover real physics, he needed...Daugiau...
The great debate over the Big Bang and the quest to understand the fate of the universe Today, the Big Bang is so entrenched in our understanding of the cosmos that to doubt it would seem crazy. But as Paul Halpern shows in ...Daugiau...
The great debate over the Big Bang and the quest to understand the fate of the universe Today, the Big Bang is so entrenched in our understanding of the cosmos that to doubt it would seem crazy. But as Paul Halpern shows in ...Daugiau...
A radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of timeTime is among the universes greatest mysteries. Why, when most laws of physics allow for it to flow forward and backward, does it only go for...Daugiau...
From Aristotles Physics to quantum teleportation, the scientific pursuit of instantaneous connections For millennia, scientists have puzzled over a simple question: Does the universe have a sp...Daugiau...
More than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the twelve musical notes in a circle and connected them by straight lines, forming a five-pointed star. Inspired by Einstein, Coltrane put physics and geometry at the core of his music. Physicist...Daugiau...
It would be hard to imagine a better guide to this difficult subject.--Scientific AmericanIn Three Roads to Quantum Gravity, Lee Smolin provides an accessible overview of the attempts to...Daugiau...
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A theoretical physicist and jazz musician combines his two interests to present a new theory of the universe, using jazz to clarify confounding issues in physics and answer questions about the past and future of the universe. A theoretical ph...Daugiau...
Our fascination with numbers begins when we are children, and continues, for most of us, throughout our lives. We start counting our fingers and toes, and end up balancing check books and calculating risk. So powerful is the appeal of numbers that m...Daugiau...
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Our fascination with numbers begins when we are children and continues throughout our lives. We start counting our fingers and toes and end up balancing checkbooks and calculating risk. So powerful is the appeal of numbers that many people ascri...Daugiau...
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No twentieth-century American scientist is better known to a wider spectrum of people than Richard P. Feynman (1918 1988)?physicist, teacher, author, and cultural icon. His autobiographies and biographies have been read and enjoyed by millions o...Daugiau...
A look at the fascinating parallel biographies of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso points out how each arose not only from within their respective fields, but from larger currents in the intellectual culture of the times. Reprint. 25,000 first print...Daugiau...
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A cosmologist and science writer presents a comprehensive and detailed overview of the most recent attempts to reconcile two opposing theories--Einsteins theory of general relativity and quantum theory--by creating a theory of everything, which is...Daugiau...
Looks at how scientists have tested Einsteins theory during the past seventy years, and demonstrates how this theory is crucial to understanding such features of the universe as pulsars, quasars, and black holes First published in 19...Daugiau...
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The rabbit hole gets wrestled here. An old school saying applies: the more you know, the more you dont know. Dance along this read into the unknown and find out that this book may be the best ever answer to What is soul?Chuck D, r...Daugiau...
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A respected physics professor and author breaks down the great debate over the Big Bang and the continuing quest to understand the fate of the universe. Today, the Big Bang is so entrenched in our understanding of the cosmos th...Daugiau...
