Pracownia poszukiwań
Hawking, Stephen, 2001- The Universe in a Nutshell
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Opis bibliograficzny
Stephen Hawking, The Universe in a Nutshell (London: Bantam, 2001), rozdz. „Brane New World”.
Omówienie źródła
Contents
Foreword
- A Brief History of Relativity
How Einstein laid the foundations of the two fundamental theories of the twentieth century: general relativity and quantum theory. - The Shape of Time
Einstein’s general relativity gives time a shape. How this can be reconciled with quantum theory. - The Universe in a Nutshell
The universe has multiple histories, each of which is determined by a tiny nut. - Predicting the Future
How the loss of information in black holes may reduce our ability to predict the future. - Protecting the Past
Is time travel possible? Could an advanced civilization go back and change the past? - Our Future? Star Trek or Not?
How biological and electronic life will go on developing in complexity at an ever increasing rate. - Brane New World
Do we live on a brane or are we just holograms?
Glossary
Suggested further readings
Acknowledgments
Index
Fiszki
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