Explores our scientific understanding of the universe, the 'string theory' that might hold the key to unifying nature's laws, and our continuing quest to know more. This book shows, ours may be just one universe among many, like endless reflections in a mirror.
Discusses recent discoveries in physics and cosmology to explore a range of multiverse proposals, and examines how the knowledge that some aspects of reality may lie beyond human comprehension might affect scientific progress.
Discusses recent discoveries in physics and cosmology to explore a range of multiverse proposals, and examines how the knowledge that some aspects of reality may lie beyond human comprehension might affect scientific progress.
Introduces the superstring theory that attempts to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics.
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 24.11.2010 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
Eine hervorragende Darstellung unseres physikalischen Wissens und der Suche nach der "Weltformel". Was ist die Superstringtheorie? Brian Greene, einer der führenden Physiker auf dem Gebiet der Superstrings, nimmt uns mit auf eine faszinierende und aufregende Reise zu den [...]
A futuristic reimaging of the classic Greek myth, as a boy ventures through deep space and challenges the awesome power of black holes. The beauty of the book lies in the images, provided by NASA and the Hubble Space telescope, and printed on board rather than paper.
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 03.09.2008 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
A foremost string theorist discusses such topics as Newton's perspectives on space, Einstein's fusion of space and time, and recent breakthroughs on multidimensional universe theory.
'A magnificent challenge to conventional ideas' Financial Times 'I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It manages to be both challenging and entertaining: it is highly recommended' the Independent '(Greene) send(s) the reader's imagination hurtling through the universe on an [...]
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 07.03.2005 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
String theory proclaims that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe are reflections of one grand physical principle and manifestations of one single entity: microscopically tiny vibrating loops of energy. This text relates the scientific story and the human struggle [...]
This "New York Times" bestseller, published with a new Preface, is now a three-part Nova special on PBS coming in Fall 2003.
Englisch; Fester Einband
Erschienen: 08.06.2004 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
A foremost string theorist discusses such topics as Newton's perspectives on space, Einstein's fusion of space and time, and recent breakthroughs on multidimensional universe theory.
Englisch; Fester Einband
Erschienen: 15.02.2004 / Lieferfrist: 3-5 Wochen (Titel wird speziell besorgt)
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 18.02.2011



Sends the reader's imagination hurtling through the universe on an astonishing ride.
Englisch; Taschenbuch
Erschienen: 21.09.2007



Englisch; Fester Einband
Erschienen: 18.02.2004


