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Author:
Dine, Michael, author.
Title:
This way to the universe : a theoretical physicist 's journey to the edge of reality / by Michael Dine.
Publisher:
Dutton Booksan imprint of Penguin Random House,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
x, 339 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Relativity (Physics)--Philosophy--Popular works.
Astrophysics--Popular works.
Cosmology--Popular works.
Quantum theory--Popular works.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"This Way to the Universe is a celebration of the astounding, ongoing scientific investigations that have revealed the nature of reality at its smallest, at its largest, and at the scale of our daily lives. The enigmas that Professor Michael Dine discusses are like landmarks on a fantastic journey to the edge of the universe. Asked where to find out about the Big Bang, Dark Matter, the Higgs boson particle -- the long cutting edge of physics right now -- Dine had no single book he could recommend. This is his accessible, authoritative, and up-to-date answer. Comprehensible to anyone with a high-school level education, with almost no equations, there is no better author to take you on this amazing odyssey."
ISBN:
0593184645
9780593184646
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1295223307
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
XHPD657 -- Glenwood Public Library (Glenwood)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

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