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Award-winning book by renown black hole specialist
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Martin J. Rees
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"Although we cannot observe them (and they may be forever inaccessible), other universes are a natural expectation from current cosmology. Moreover, many features of our universe that otherwise seem baffling fall into place once we recognize this.&q
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Stephen Hawking
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Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help nonscientists understand the questions being asked by scientists today: Where did the universe come from? How an
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Stephen Hawking, Werner Israel
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This book contains some of the papers of the world's foremost researchers in cosmology, relativity and particle physics. Here in one volume, the reader can find out about the significant and exciting advances made in the physical sciences today. Contribu
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Brian Greene
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There is an ill-concealed skeleton in the closet of physics: "As they are currently formulated, general relativity and quantum mechanics cannot both be right." Each is exceedingly accurate in its field: general relativity explains the behavior of
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Paul Strathern
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A good case can be made for Isaac Newton being the finest mind humanity has yet produced. His theory of gravity offered his contemporaries their first glimpse of how the universe actually works, and his mathematics enabled later generations to walk on th
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Chuck Harwood
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The Kinetic City Super Crew series was created by the American Association for the Adancement of Science, and is the only series teaching science through adventure for upper elementary grade levels. The Crew is a group of seven fun-loving, science-minded
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M. Gockeler, T. Schucker
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Emphasizing the applications of differential geometry to gauge theories in particle physics and general relativity, this work will be of special interest for researchers in applied mathematics or theoretical physics.
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Stephen Hawking, Werner Israel
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This book contains some of the papers of the world's foremost researchers in cosmology, relativity and particle physics. Here in one volume, the reader can find out about the significant and exciting advances made in the physical sciences today. Contribu
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Timothy Ferris
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Plenty of books try to explain the origin of the universe, but despite the ascendance of the Big Bang theory, numerous details of that theory remain in flux as new observations are made and new hypotheses formed (and then confirmed or rejected). Timothy
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David Filkin, Stephen Hawking
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Supersymmetry and Supergravity Julius Wess, Jonathan Bagger
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This widely acclaimed introduction to N = 1 supersymmetry and supergravity is aimed at readers familiar with relativistic quantum field theory who wish to learn about the supersymmetry algebra. In this new volume Supersymmetry and Supergravity has been g
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Aspects of Gravitational Interactions S. K. Srivastava, K. P. Sinha
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. The twentieth century has brought enormous changes in the physicist's understanding of the fundamental nature of the physical world. These changes were ushered in the century's first decade, with the advent of relativity and quantum theory. With advanc
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Loops, Knots, Gauge Theories and Quantum Gravity Rodolfo Gambini
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This text provides a self-contained introduction to applications of loop representations and knot theory in particle physics and quantum gravity. Loop representations (and the related topic of knot theory) are of considerable current interest because the
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Relatively Speaking: Relativity, Black Holes, and the Fate of the Universe Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime and Black Hole Thermodynamics Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Will Black Holes Devour the Universe? and 100 Other Questions and Answers About Astronomy: & 100 Other Questions & Answers About Astronomy Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Space, Time, and Gravity: The Theory of the Big Bang and Black Holes Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Black Holes: Gravitational Interactions Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Black Holes: The End of the Universe? Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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The Mathematical Theory of Black Holes and of Colliding Plane Waves Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Mysteries of Deep Space: Black Holes, Pulsars, and Quasars Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Hawking on the Big Bang and Black Holes Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Black Holes
(1968) Hypothetical celestial object created in the collapse of a very massive star or at the Big Bang, with a gravitational field so strong that even light cannot escape