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The Book of Universes (Buch)
John D Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
This is a book about universes. It tells a story that revolves around a single extraordinary fact: that Albert Einstein's famous theory of relativity describes a series of entire universes. Not many solutions to Einstein's tantalising universe equations have ever been [...]
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: Februar 2012 / Lieferfrist: 2-3 Tage
CHF 19.90
Mathletics (Buch)
John Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
An entertaining, eye-opening guide to what math and physics can reveal about sports.
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 20.06.2013 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
CHF 18.50
The Artful Universe Expanded (Buch)
John Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
In this rich and wide-ranging exploration, John D. Barrow draws out the deep links between our aesthetic inclinations and the mathematical and physical structure of the Universe of which we form a part. This revised and expanded edition includes new essays on topics [...]
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 04.02.2011 / Lieferfrist: 2-3 Tage
CHF 27.50
Water and Life (Buch)
Ruth M. Morris Lynden-Bell (Autor), John D. Barrow (Herausgeber), Ruth M. Lynden-Bell (Herausgeber), Simon Conway Morris (Herausgeber)
Focuses on the properties of water and its interaction with life. This book examines the arguments of Lawrence J Henderson and other scholars on the 'fitness' of water for life as part of the physical and chemical properties of nature considered as a foundational [...]
Englisch; Fester Einband
Erschienen: 26.11.2009 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
CHF 137.80
Cosmic Imagery (Buch)
John D. Barrow (Autor)
This remarkable book traces the history and influences of nearly 200 iconic images that have changed human conceptions of the universe. Entertaining and informative essays accompany the powerful pictures. Full color throughout.
Englisch; Fester Einband
Erschienen: 16.09.2008 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
CHF 51.80
New Theories of Everything (Buch)
John D Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
Will we ever discover a scientific theory that tells us everything that has happened, and everything that will happen, on every level in the Universe? What might such a theory look like, and what would it mean? John D. Barrow guides us through the latest theories, [...]
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 03.10.2008 / Lieferfrist: 2-3 Tage
CHF 18.50
100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know (Buch)
John Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
Answers one hundred essential questions about existence. From winning the lottery, placing bets at the races and escaping from bears to sports, Shakepeare, Google, game theory, drunks, divorce settlements and dodgy accounting; from chaos to infinity and everything in [...]
Englisch; Fester Einband
Erschienen: 29.10.2008 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
CHF 19.90
The Infinite Book (Buch)
John Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
Infinity is a strange idea. Where did it come from and what is it telling us about our Universe? This book aims to take you on a tour of questions about infinity and the answers that scientists, mathematicians, philosophers, and theologians have come up with to deal with [...]
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 04.11.2005 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
CHF 19.90
The Constants of Nature (Buch)
John Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
The constants of nature are the numbers that define the essence of the Universe. But what is their ultimate status? Are they truly constant? Are there other universes where they are different? This work grapples with these issues, even asking: are there any constants of [...]
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 24.07.2003 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
CHF 21.50
New Theories of Everything (Buch)
John D. Barrow (Autor)
Will we ever discover a single scientific theory that tells us everything that has happened, and everything that will happen, on every level in the Universe? This work explains the theories, predictions and controversies surrounding the explanation, from superstrings and [...]
Englisch; Fester Einband
Erschienen: 15.06.2007 / Lieferfrist: 2-3 Tage
CHF 32.90
Les Origines de l'Univers (Buch)
John D. Barrow (Autor)
Französisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: September 1997 / Lieferfrist: 1-2 Wochen
CHF 27.80
Le Livre des Univers (Buch)
Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor)
Französisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 29.11.2012 / Lieferfrist: 1-2 Wochen
CHF 48.90
Une Breve Histoire de l'Infini (Buch)
John D. Barrow (Autor), Barrow-J (Autor)
Philosophes s'en sont emparés et ont vu qu'en surgissaient d'étranges paradoxes, comme celui d'Achille et de la tortue, que Zénon d'Elée illustra en divisant à l'infini la distance séparant le laborieux reptile de son agile poursuivant.Barrow rappelle aussi à quel [...]
Französisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 21.06.2012 / Lieferfrist: 1-2 Wochen
CHF 17.30
Anthropic Cosmological Principle (Buch)
John Barrow (Autor), John D. Barrow (Autor), Frank Tipler (Autor), Frank J. Tipler (Autor), Frank J. Tipler (Fotografien)
Explores the concepts and many implications of the theory that the structure and operation of the universe is determined by the existence of intelligent observers
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: Mai 1988 / Lieferfrist: 2-3 Tage
CHF 48.60
The Book of Nothing (Buch)
John D. Barrow (Autor)
What conceptual blind spot kept the ancient Greeks (unlike the Indians and Maya) from developing a concept of zero? Why did St. Augustine equate nothingness with the Devil? What tortuous means did 17th-century scientists employ in their attempts to create a vacuum? And why [...]
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 15.08.2002 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
CHF 21.30