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Einstein's Dream: The Search For A Unified Theory Of The Universe
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Einstein's Dream: The Search For A Unified Theory Of The Universe
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Barry Parker
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:304 | Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 142 |
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Category/Genre | Physics |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780738205755
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Classifications | Dewey:530.142 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
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Imprint |
Perseus Books
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Publication Date |
1 January 2002 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The author chronicles the search for ...a theory to explain all natural fields and their interaction with particles...Lives and contributions of physicists and cosmologists, starting with the pioneers of scientific cosmology in the 19th century, are described. Topics range from Maxwell's discovery of the laws of magnetic fields to Hawking's work on black hole physics. A concluding chapter looks at the current state of unified field theory. (Sci Books Films)
Author Biography
Barry Parker, Ph.D, is an award-winning science writer and the author of eleven highly acclaimed books in popular science, including Alien Life, Cosmic Time Travel, Einstein's Dream, and Einstein's Brainchild.
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