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The book of universes : exploring the limits of the cosmos / John D. Barrow.
| Author/creator | Barrow, John D. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st American ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton, 2011. |
| Description | xiv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | A tour of the strange and wonderful universes that modern physics posits might--just might--be out there. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-342) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011002201 |
| ISBN | 9780393081213 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0393081214 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | QB981 .B2796 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |