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The Physics Book From the Big Bang to Quantum Resurrection, 250 Milestones in the History of Physics

Hardcover • 2011 • English

The Physics Book From the Big Bang to Quantum Resurrection, 250 Milestones in the History of Physics

By Clifford A. Pickover

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About the book

Following the hugely successful The Science Book and The Math Book comes a richly illustrated chronology of physics, containing 250 short, entertaining, and thought-provoking entries. In addition to exploring such engaging topics as dark energy, parallel universes, the Doppler effect, the God particle, and Maxwell's demon, the book's timeline extends back billions of years to the hypothetical Big Bang and forward trillions of years to a time of "quantum resurrection." Like the previous titles in...Show more

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ISBN

9781402778612

Publisher

Sterling Pub.

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

The Physics Book From the Big Bang to Quantum Resurrection, 250 Milestones in the History of Physics

Format

Hardcover

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