The wraparound universe / Jean-Pierre Luminet ; translated by Eric Novak.
The wraparound universe / Jean-Pierre Luminet ; translated by Eric Novak.
The wraparound universe / Jean-Pierre Luminet ; translated by Eric Novak.
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Wellesley, Mass. : A.K. Peters, c2008.
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N523.1/203
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English
French
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xii, 316 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents
The shape of space -- The universal mollusk -- The size of space -- The hall of mirrors -- The four scales of geometry -- Absolute or relative space? -- Celestial mirages -- Black hole -- Foam, strings, and loops -- From relativity to the big bang -- What is the curvature of the universe? -- Open or...
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Publisher
Wellesley, Mass. : A.K. Peters, c2008.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2008.
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Full title
The wraparound universe / Jean-Pierre Luminet ; translated by Eric Novak.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-310) and indexes.
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c2008.
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N523.1/203
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74VMbmeEWJlg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbmeEWJlg
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ISBN
9781568813097 (alk. paper)
1568813090 (alk. paper)
DDC
523.1
MMS ID
991000711319702626
