Einstein's Dream
Barry Parker
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Description for Einstein's Dream
Hardback. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Thirty years ago Albert Einstein died, his dream of a theory that would unify the universe unfulfilled. He spent the last decades of his life searching for such a theory-a theory that would explain everything from elementary particles and their interac tions to the overall structure of the universe. But he failed, not because he didn't try hard enough, but because the attempt was ahead of its time. When Einstein worked on the problem liter ally nothing was known about black holes, white holes, sin gularities, the Big Bang explosion and the early universe, quarks, gauge invariance, and weak and ... Read more
Thirty years ago Albert Einstein died, his dream of a theory that would unify the universe unfulfilled. He spent the last decades of his life searching for such a theory-a theory that would explain everything from elementary particles and their interac tions to the overall structure of the universe. But he failed, not because he didn't try hard enough, but because the attempt was ahead of its time. When Einstein worked on the problem liter ally nothing was known about black holes, white holes, sin gularities, the Big Bang explosion and the early universe, quarks, gauge invariance, and weak and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
287
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306423437
SKU
V9780306423437
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99-15
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