God's equation : Einstein, relativity, and the expanding universe / Amir D. Aczel.
God's equation : Einstein, relativity, and the expanding universe / Amir D. Aczel.
God's equation : Einstein, relativity, and the expanding universe / Amir D. Aczel.
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New York : Four Walls Eight Windows, c1999.
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T0393629
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English
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Physical content
xvii, 236 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Exploding Stars -- Ch. 2. Early Einstein -- Ch. 3. Prague, 1911 -- Ch. 4. Euclid's Riddle -- Ch. 5. Grossmann's Notebooks -- Ch. 6. The Crimean Expedition -- Ch. 7. Riemann's Metric -- Ch. 8. Berlin -- Ch. 9. Principe Island -- Ch. 10. The Joint Meeting -- Ch. 11. Cosmological Considerations...
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New York : Four Walls Eight Windows, c1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1999.
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"The product of research around the globe - and interviews with dozens of prominent scientists, God's Equation discusses the latest developments in cosmology, the study of the nature of the universe. Using Einstein and his theories to explain the links between relativity and cosmology via Einstein's "cosmological constant," Aczel tells us it is alm...
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God's equation : Einstein, relativity, and the expanding universe / Amir D. Aczel.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-224) and index.
transferred from N523.1/158.
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c1999.
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T0393629
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74VvGOjGeBLX
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ISBN
1568581394
9781568581378 (paperback)
1568581378 (paperback)
9781568581392
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523.1
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991012567159702626
