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Title:
Seven brief lessons on physics / Carlo Rovelli ; translated by Simon Carnell and Erica Segre.
Author:
Rovelli, Carlo, 1956- author.

Carnell, Simon, 1962- translator.

Segre, Erica, translator.
Publication Information:
New York : Riverhead Books, 2016.
Call Number:
QC24.5 .R68513 2016
Abstract:
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.
Edition:
First American edition
ISBN:
9780399184413
Physical Description:
86 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Subject Term:
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.
Uniform Title:
Sette brevi lezioni di fisica. English
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