The Resource The universe in the rearview mirror : how hidden symmetries shape reality, Dave Goldberg ; with illustrations by Herb Thornby
The universe in the rearview mirror : how hidden symmetries shape reality, Dave Goldberg ; with illustrations by Herb Thornby
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The item The universe in the rearview mirror : how hidden symmetries shape reality, Dave Goldberg ; with illustrations by Herb Thornby represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
- Extent
- xxii, 330 pages
- Contents
-
- 69
- Chapter 4
- Emmy Noether: In which we determine what symmetry really means
- 105
- Chapter 5
- Relativity: In which we fail to build an intergalactic ansible
- 130
- Chapter 6
- Gravity: In which we learn why black holes don't last forever
- 158
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 7
- Replacement: In which we consider the design specifications for a teleportation device
- 189
- Chapter 8
- Spin: In which we investigate why you aren't a sentient cloud of helium and what a spoonful of neutron star would do to you
- 205
- Chapter 9
- Higgs: In which we explore the origin of mass and why physics isn't stamp collecting
- 229
- Chapter 10
- Antimatter: In which we learn why there is something rather than nothing
- Hidden Symmetries: In which objects in the mirror are closer than they appear
- 262
- 1
- Chapter 2
- Entropy: In which we explore where time comes from or whether it just is
- 37
- Chapter 3
- Cosmological Principle: In which we learn why it is dark at night
- Isbn
- 9780142181041
- Label
- The universe in the rearview mirror : how hidden symmetries shape reality
- Title
- The universe in the rearview mirror
- Title remainder
- how hidden symmetries shape reality
- Statement of responsibility
- Dave Goldberg ; with illustrations by Herb Thornby
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Goldberg, Dave
- Dewey number
- 539.7/25
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- Q172.5.S95
- LC item number
- G64 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Symmetry
- Reality
- Physics
- Physics
- Cosmology
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The universe in the rearview mirror : how hidden symmetries shape reality, Dave Goldberg ; with illustrations by Herb Thornby
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-315) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 69
- Chapter 4
- Emmy Noether: In which we determine what symmetry really means
- 105
- Chapter 5
- Relativity: In which we fail to build an intergalactic ansible
- 130
- Chapter 6
- Gravity: In which we learn why black holes don't last forever
- 158
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 7
- Replacement: In which we consider the design specifications for a teleportation device
- 189
- Chapter 8
- Spin: In which we investigate why you aren't a sentient cloud of helium and what a spoonful of neutron star would do to you
- 205
- Chapter 9
- Higgs: In which we explore the origin of mass and why physics isn't stamp collecting
- 229
- Chapter 10
- Antimatter: In which we learn why there is something rather than nothing
- Hidden Symmetries: In which objects in the mirror are closer than they appear
- 262
- 1
- Chapter 2
- Entropy: In which we explore where time comes from or whether it just is
- 37
- Chapter 3
- Cosmological Principle: In which we learn why it is dark at night
- Control code
- ocn861208465
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- xxii, 330 pages
- Isbn
- 9780142181041
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- 539.725 G564 ; XX-N ; jll ; A13BP172.
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 861208465
- (Sirsi) 861208465
- (OCoLC)861208465
- Label
- The universe in the rearview mirror : how hidden symmetries shape reality, Dave Goldberg ; with illustrations by Herb Thornby
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-315) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- 69
- Chapter 4
- Emmy Noether: In which we determine what symmetry really means
- 105
- Chapter 5
- Relativity: In which we fail to build an intergalactic ansible
- 130
- Chapter 6
- Gravity: In which we learn why black holes don't last forever
- 158
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 7
- Replacement: In which we consider the design specifications for a teleportation device
- 189
- Chapter 8
- Spin: In which we investigate why you aren't a sentient cloud of helium and what a spoonful of neutron star would do to you
- 205
- Chapter 9
- Higgs: In which we explore the origin of mass and why physics isn't stamp collecting
- 229
- Chapter 10
- Antimatter: In which we learn why there is something rather than nothing
- Hidden Symmetries: In which objects in the mirror are closer than they appear
- 262
- 1
- Chapter 2
- Entropy: In which we explore where time comes from or whether it just is
- 37
- Chapter 3
- Cosmological Principle: In which we learn why it is dark at night
- Control code
- ocn861208465
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- xxii, 330 pages
- Isbn
- 9780142181041
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- 539.725 G564 ; XX-N ; jll ; A13BP172.
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 861208465
- (Sirsi) 861208465
- (OCoLC)861208465
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