LEADER 00790nam0-22003011i-450- 001 990000098960403321 035 $a000009896 035 $aFED01000009896 035 $a(Aleph)000009896FED01 035 $a000009896 100 $a20011111d--------km-y0itay50------ba 101 0 $aita 105 $ay-------001yy 200 1 $aReinforced concrete reservoirs and tanks 205 $a3. ed. 210 $aLondon$cConcrete publications limited$d1954 215 $aVI, 169 p.$cill.$d23 cm 225 1 $aConcrete series 610 0 $aSerbatoi in cemento armato 676 $a627.44 700 1$aGray,$bW. S. 801 0$aIT$bUNINA$gRICA$2UNIMARC 901 $aBK 912 $a990000098960403321 952 $a13 M 22 08$b22676$fFINBC 959 $aFINBC 997 $aUNINA DB $aING01 LEADER 03384nmm a2200373 i 4500 001 991003810129707536 007 cm 008 200605t2017 it o 000 0 ita d 020 $a9788858688922$q(electronic bk.) 020 $a9788817092272$q(print) 035 $ab14391223-39ule_inst 040 $aBibl. Dip.le Aggr. Matematica e Fisica - Sez. Matematica$beng 082 04$a530.01$223 084 $aLC QC30 084 $aAMS 14N10 100 1 $aPenrose, Roger$039346 245 10$aNumeri, teoremi & minotauri :$bperché la nuova scienza non è affatto scientifica$h[e-book] /$cRoger Penrose ; trad. di Carlo Capararo, Daniele Didero, Stefano Galli 264 1$aMilano :$bRizzoli,$c2017 300 $a1 online resource (666 p.) :$billustrations 500 $aFashion, faith, and fantasy in the new physics of the universe [Tit. orig.] 504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index 505 0 $aFashion. Mathematical elegance as a driving force ; Some fashionable physics of the past ; Particle-physics background to string theory ; The superposition principle in QFT ; The power of Feynman diagrams ; The original key ideas of string theory ; Time in Einstein's general relativity ; Weyl's gauge theory of electromagnetism ; Functional freedom in Kaluza-Klein and string models ; Quantum obstructions to functional freedom? ; Classical instability of higher-dimensional string theory ; The fashionable status of string theory ; M-theory ; Supersymmetry ; AdS/CFT ; Brane-worlds and the landscape -- Faith. The quantum revelation ; Max Planck's E = hv ; The wave-particle paradox ; Quantum and classical levels : C, U, and R ; Wave function of a point-like particle ; Wave function of a photon ; Quantum linearity ; Quantum measurement ; The geometry of quantum spin ; Quantum entanglement and EPR effects ; Quantum functional freedom ; Quantum reality ; Objective quantum state reduction : a limit to the quantum faith? -- Fantasy. The Big Bang and FLRW cosmologies ; Black holes and local irregularities ; The second law of thermodynamics ; The Big Bang paradox ; Horizons, comoving volumes, and conformal diagrams ; The phenomenal precision in the Big Bang ; Cosmological entropy? ; Vacuum energy ; Inflationary cosmology ; The anthropic principle ; Some more fantastical cosmologies -- A new physics for the universe? Twistor theory : an alternative to strings? ; Whither quantum foundations? ; Conformal crazy cosmology? ; A personal coda -- Appendix A. Mathematical appendix. Iterated exponents ; Functional freedom of fields ; Vector spaces ; Vector bases, coordinates, and duals ; Mathematics of manifolds ; Manifolds in physics ; Bundles ; Functional freedom via bundles ; Complex numbers ; Complex geometry ; Harmonic analysis 506 $aAvailable for digital lending on MLOL platform - please ask for credentials to the Library staff 650 4$aPhysics$xPhilosophy 650 4$aPhysics$xSocial aspects 650 4$aString models 650 4$aQuantum theory 650 4$aCosmology 856 40$uhttps://unisalento.medialibrary.it/media/scheda.aspx?id=150149119$zE-book available for digital lending on MLOL platform 907 $a.b14391223$b03-03-22$c05-06-20 912 $a991003810129707536 996 $aNumeri, teoremi & minotauri$91752518 997 $aUNISALENTO 998 $ale013$b05-06-20$cm$d@ $e $fita$git $h0$i0