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The hidden reality : parallel universes and the deep laws of the cosmos / Brian Greene.

Greene, B. (Brian), 1963- (Author).

Summary:

"The Hidden Reality" reveals how major developments in different branches of fundamental theoretical physics -- relativistic, quantum, cosmological, unified, computational -- have all led us to consider one or another variety of parallel universe.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307265630
  • ISBN: 0307265633
  • Physical Description: xi, 370 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-354) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The bounds of reality: on parallel worlds -- Endless doppelgangers: the quilted multiverse -- Eternity and infinity: the inflationary multiverse -- Unifying nature's laws: on the road to string theory -- Hovering universes in nearby dimensions: the brane and cyclic multiverses -- New thinking about an old constant: the landscape multiverse -- Science and the multiverse: on inference, explanation, and prediction -- The many worlds of quantum measurement: the quantum multiverse -- Black holes and holograms: the holographic multiverse -- Universes, computers, and mathematical reality: the simulated and ultimate multiverses -- The limits of inquiry: multiverses and the future.

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Subject:
Physics > Philosophy.
Quantum theory.
General relativity (Physics)
Cosmology.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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