Universe on a T-shirt : the quest for the theory of everything / Dan Falk.
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TextPublication details: New York : Arcade Pub., 2004.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: x, 246 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 1559707070 (alk. paper)
- QC794.6.G7 F35 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237) and index.
Shadow and light; the Greek world and the beginning of science -- New vision; Copernican revolution -- Heaven and earth; Galileo, Newton, and birth of modern science -- Flashes of insight; electricity, magnetism, and light -- Relativity, space, and time; Einstein's revolution -- Quantum theory and modern physics; things get even weirder -- Tying up loose ends; string theory to the rescue? -- What does it all mean?; science, God, and the limits of understanding.
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