The Resource The greatest story ever told--so far : why are we here?, Lawrence M. Krauss
The greatest story ever told--so far : why are we here?, Lawrence M. Krauss
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- Summary
- An award-winning theoretical physicist and best-selling author of A Universe from Nothing traces the dramatic discovery of the counterintuitive world of reality, explaining how readers can shift their perspectives to gain greater understandings of our individual roles in the universe. --Publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Atria hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 322 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- part 1. Genesis: From the armoire to the cave
- Seeing in the dark
- Through a glass, lightly
- There, and back again
- A stitch in time
- The shadows of reality
- A universe stranger than fiction
- A wrinkle in time
- Decay and rubble
- From here to eternity : shedding light on the sun
- part 2. Exodus
- Desperate times and desperate measure
- March of the titans
- Endless forms most beautiful : symmetry strikes back
- Cold, stark reality : breaking bad or beautiful?
- Living inside a superconductor
- The bearable heaviness of being : symmetry broken, physics fixed
- part 3. Revelation
- The wrong place at the right time
- The fog lifts
- Free at last
- Spanking the vacuum
- Gothic cathedrals of the twenty-first century
- More questions than answers
- From a beer party to the end of time
- Cosmic humility
- Isbn
- 9781476777610
- Label
- The greatest story ever told--so far : why are we here?
- Title
- The greatest story ever told--so far
- Title remainder
- why are we here?
- Statement of responsibility
- Lawrence M. Krauss
- Title variation
- Why are we here?
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An award-winning theoretical physicist and best-selling author of A Universe from Nothing traces the dramatic discovery of the counterintuitive world of reality, explaining how readers can shift their perspectives to gain greater understandings of our individual roles in the universe. --Publisher
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Krauss, Lawrence M.
- Dewey number
- 530.11
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QC6.4.R42
- LC item number
- K73 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Reality
- Space and time
- Fourth dimension
- Quantum theory
- Cosmology
- SCIENCE / Cosmology
- SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects
- SCIENCE / Physics
- Label
- The greatest story ever told--so far : why are we here?, Lawrence M. Krauss
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- part 1. Genesis: From the armoire to the cave -- Seeing in the dark -- Through a glass, lightly -- There, and back again -- A stitch in time -- The shadows of reality -- A universe stranger than fiction -- A wrinkle in time -- Decay and rubble -- From here to eternity : shedding light on the sun -- part 2. Exodus -- Desperate times and desperate measure -- March of the titans -- Endless forms most beautiful : symmetry strikes back -- Cold, stark reality : breaking bad or beautiful? -- Living inside a superconductor -- The bearable heaviness of being : symmetry broken, physics fixed -- part 3. Revelation -- The wrong place at the right time -- The fog lifts -- Free at last -- Spanking the vacuum -- Gothic cathedrals of the twenty-first century -- More questions than answers -- From a beer party to the end of time -- Cosmic humility
- Control code
- 1713748
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Atria hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 322 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476777610
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1713748
- (OCoLC)952647432
- Label
- The greatest story ever told--so far : why are we here?, Lawrence M. Krauss
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- part 1. Genesis: From the armoire to the cave -- Seeing in the dark -- Through a glass, lightly -- There, and back again -- A stitch in time -- The shadows of reality -- A universe stranger than fiction -- A wrinkle in time -- Decay and rubble -- From here to eternity : shedding light on the sun -- part 2. Exodus -- Desperate times and desperate measure -- March of the titans -- Endless forms most beautiful : symmetry strikes back -- Cold, stark reality : breaking bad or beautiful? -- Living inside a superconductor -- The bearable heaviness of being : symmetry broken, physics fixed -- part 3. Revelation -- The wrong place at the right time -- The fog lifts -- Free at last -- Spanking the vacuum -- Gothic cathedrals of the twenty-first century -- More questions than answers -- From a beer party to the end of time -- Cosmic humility
- Control code
- 1713748
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Atria hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 322 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476777610
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1713748
- (OCoLC)952647432
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