Dreams of a Final Theory
The Scientist's Search for the Ultimate Laws of Nature (Vintage)
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The Nobel Prize-winning physicist and bestselling author of The First Three Minutes describes the grand quest for a unifying theory of nature--one that can explain events as disparate as the cohesion inside the atom and the gravitational tug between the sun and Earth.
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lrb published on Tue, 7 Sep 2010
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Nature’s Biggest Secret
Is there an ultimate theory of nature—a “Final Theory”—from whose principles all laws that govern the workings of the physical universe may be deduced? Such a theory would provide the complete underlying rules that control, in finest detail, every ac ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 352 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0679744088
- ISBN-13: 9780679744085
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Feb 01, 1994
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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What’s the hurry?
Until roughly the 20th century, physics was concerned with the realities of ordinary experience: light, heat and sound; motion, acceleration, falling bodies; gases, fluids, solids; electricity, magnetism and so on and so forth through the world of ph ... (read full critics)