The Universe That Discovered Itself
The Universe That Discovered Itself
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This revised edition of "The World Within the World", is a study of how we view the universe. It covers the notions of primitive cultures to the modern ideas about chaos and superstrings, and traces the development of our concept of what the laws of nature are and how we come to know them.
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The Universe That Discovered Itself by John D Barrow
Are there really laws of nature out there waiting to be discovered? Or are they simply an illusion? This revised edition of "The World Within the World", is John Barrow's extraordinary study of how we view the universe. Covering the magical notions of primitive cultures to the latest ideas about chaos, black holes, inflation, and superstrings, the book traces the development of our concept of what the laws of nature are and how we come to know them. Entertaining and inspiring, it is a journey to the edge of space and time.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780192862006 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192862006 |
| Title | The Universe That Discovered Itself |
| Author | John D Barrow |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2000-03-16 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |