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Author:
Barrow, John D., 1952-
Title:
The constants of nature : from Alpha to Omega--the numbers that encode the deepest secrets of the universe / John D. Barrow.
Edition:
1st Vintage Books ed.
Publisher:
Vintage Books,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
xv, 352 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Physical constants.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-342) and index.
Contents:
Other worlds and big questions. Journey towards ultimate reality -- Superhuman standards -- Further, deeper, fewer: the quest for a theory of everything -- Eddington's unfinished symphony -- Mystery of the very large numbers -- Biology and the stars -- Anthropic principle -- Altering constants and rewriting history -- New dimensions -- Variations on a constant theme -- Reach for the sky -- Other worlds and big questions.
ISBN:
9781400032259 (pbk.) :
1400032253 (pbk.) :
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54684680
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

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