Reality Is Not What It Seems : The Journey to Quantum Gravity |
Autore | Rovelli Carlo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CarnellSimon
SegreErica |
Soggetto topico | Quantum gravity |
ISBN |
9780735213944
0735213941 |
Classificazione | SCI033000SCI055000SCI057000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Grains ; Is there a limit to divisibility? ; The nature of things -- The classics ; Isaac and the little moon ; Michael: fields and light -- Albert ; The extended present ; The most beautiful of theories ; Mathematics or physics? ; The cosmos -- Quanta ; Albert again ; Niels, Werner, and Paul ; Fields and particles are the same thing ; Quanta 1: Information is finite ; Quanta 2: Indeterminacy ; Quanta 3: Reality is relation ; But do we really understand? -- Spacetime is quantum ; Matvei ; John ; The loop's first steps -- Quanta of space ; Spectra of volume and area ; Atoms of space ; Spin networks -- Time does not exist ; Time is not what we think it is ; The candle chandelier and the pulse ; Spacetime sushi spinfoam ; What is the world made of? -- Beyond the big bang ; The master ; Quantum cosmology -- Empirical confirmations? ; Signals from nature ; A window onto quantum gravity -- Quantum black holes -- The end of infinity -- Information ; Thermal time ; Reality and information -- Mystery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156238703321 |
Rovelli Carlo | ||
2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reality is not what it seems : The journey to quantum gravity. / / Carlo Rovelli |
Autore | Rovelli Carlo |
Edizione | [Unabridged edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Penguin Audio, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (5 audio files) : digital |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RovelliCarlo
CarnellSimon SegreErica McMillanRoy |
Soggetto topico |
Nonfiction
Science |
ISBN |
9781524749590
1524749591 |
Classificazione | SCI033000SCI055000SCI057000 |
Formato | Audiolibri |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155587003321 |
Rovelli Carlo | ||
New York, : Penguin Audio, 2017 | ||
Audiolibri | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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