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Title: ON SPACE AND TIME
By: Shahn Majid (Editor), John Polkinghorne, Roger Penrose
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1107641683
ISBN 13: 9781107641686
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 26 March, 2012
Series: Canto Classics
Pages: 303
Description: Gets to the heart of science by asking a fundamental question: what is the true nature of space and time?
Synopsis: This book gets to the heart of science by asking a fundamental question about its essence: what is the true nature of space and time? Both defy modern physics and scientists find themselves continually searching for answers. This unique volume brings together world leaders in cosmology, particle physics, quantum gravity, mathematics, philosophy and theology, to provide fresh insights into the deep structure of space and time. In an attempt to understand the question, subjects ranging from dark matter to the philosophical and theological implications of spacetime are covered, ensuring that the issue is thoroughly explored. Interesting and thought-provoking answers provide a well-rounded read.
Illustrations: 45 b/w illus.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Returns: Returnable
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