The fabric of the cosmos : space, time, and the texture of reality /
Основен автор: | Greene, B. 1963- |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
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New York :
Vintage Booksc,
2005.
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Издание: | 1st Vintage Books ed. |
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Съдържание:
- Part 1: Reality's arena
- Part 2: Time and experience
- Part 3: Spacetime and cosmology
- Part 4: Origins and unification
- Part 5: Reality and imagination. Roads to reality : space, time, and why things are as they are
- The universe and the bucket : Is space a human abstraction or a physical entity?
- Relativity and the absolute : Is spacetime an Einsteinian abstraction or a physical entity?
- Entangling space : What does it mean to be separate in a quantum universe?
- The frozen river : Does time flow?
- Chance and the arrow : Does time have a direction?
- Time and the quantum : insights into time's nature from a quantum realm
- Of snowflakes and spacetime : symmetry and the evolution of the cosmos
- Vaporizing the vacuum : heat, nothingness, and unification
- Deconstructing the bang : What banged?
- Quanta in the sky with diamonds : inflation, quantum jitters, and the arrow of time
- The world on a string : the fabric according to string theory
- The universe on a brane : speculations on space and time in M-theory
- Up in the heavens and down in the Earth : experimenting with space and time
- Teleporters and time machines : traveling through space and time
- The future of an allusion : prospects for space and time.