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Cosmic landscape : string theory and the illusion of intelligent design /

The beginning of the 21st century is a watershed in modern science, a time that will forever change our understanding of the universe, Susskind contends. Several decades ago, he introduced the revolutionary concept of string theory to the world of physical science. In doing so, he inspired a generat...

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Autor principal: Susskind, Leonard
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2005.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Table of contents
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The world according to Feynman
  • The mother of all physics problems
  • The lay of the land
  • The myth of uniqueness and elegance
  • Thunderbolt from heaven
  • On frozen fish and boiled fish
  • A rubber band-powered world
  • Reincarnation
  • On our own?
  • The branes behind Rube Goldberg's greatest machine
  • A bubble bath universe
  • The black hole war
  • Summing up.