Description |
86 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent. |
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unmediated n rdamedia. |
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volume nc rdacarrier. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
The most beautiful of theories -- Quanta -- The architecture of the cosmos -- Particles -- Grains of space -- Probability, time, and the heat of black holes -- Ourselves. |
Summary |
An introduction to modern physics by a founder of the loop quantum gravity theory shares seven succinct lessons on topics ranging from general relativity and quantum mechanics to elementary particles and black holes. |
Source |
B&T 4.2016 PARS |
Subject |
Physics.
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Added Author |
Carnell, Simon, 1962- translator.
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Segre, Erica, translator.
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Added Title |
7 brief lessons on physics. |
Other Editions: |
Reproduction of (manifestation): Rovelli, Carlo, 1956- Seven brief lessons on physics. [London] : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2015 9780241235966. |
ISBN |
9780399184413 (hardcover) |
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0399184414 (hardcover) |
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