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Seven brief lessons on physics / Carlo Rovelli ; translated by Simon Carnell and Erica Segre.

Rovelli, Carlo, 1956- (author.). Carnell, Simon, 1962- (translator.). Segre, Erica, (translator.).

Summary:

An introduction to modern physics by a founder of the loop quantum gravity theory shares seven succinct lessons on topics ranging from general relativity and quantum mechanics to elementary particles and black holes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399184413
  • ISBN: 0399184414
  • Physical Description: 86 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2016.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The most beautiful of theories -- Quanta -- The architecture of the cosmos -- Particles -- Grains of space -- Probability, time, and the heat of black holes -- Ourselves.

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Subject: Physics.

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