A different universe : reinventing physics from the bottom down | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)
Summary:Proposes a new way of understanding and interpreting the fundamental laws of science that will open up human thinking to the vast possibilities of the universe
Print Book, English, ©2005
Publisher: Basic Books, New York, ©2005
Genre:Popular works
Physical Description:xviii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN:
9780465038282, 9780465038299, 046503828X, 0465038298
OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:57143210
Contents:
Frontier law
Living with uncertainty
Mount Newton
Water, ice, and vapor
Schrödinger's cat
The quantum computer
Vin Klitzing
I solved it at dinner
The nuclear family
The fabric of space-time
Carnival of the baubles
The dark side of protection
Principles of life
Star warriors
Picnic table in the sun
The emergent age