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100 1 $aGreene, B.$q(Brian),$d1963-
245 14 $aThe elegant universe :$bsuperstrings, hidden dimensions, and the quest for the ultimate theory /$cBrian Greene.
250 $a1st Vintage Books ed.
260 $aNew York :$bVintage Books,$c2000.
300 $axiii, 448 p. :$bill. ;$c21 cm
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337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
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500 $aPreviously published: New York : W. W. Norton, c1999.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 427-428) and index.
505 0 $aEdge of knowledge: Tied up with string -- Dilemma of space, time, and the quanta: Space, time, and the eye of the beholder -- Of warps and ripples -- Microscopic weirdness -- Need for a new theory: general relativity vs. quantum mechanics -- Cosmic symphony: Nothing but music: the essentials of superstring theory -- "Super" in superstrings -- More dimensions than meet the eye -- Smoking gun: experimental signatures -- String theory and the fabric of spacetime: Quantum geometry -- Tearing the fabric of space -- Beyond strings: in search of M-theory -- Black holes: a string/M-theory perspective -- Reflections on cosmology -- Unification in the twenty-first century: Prospects.
520 $aThis book uses examples ranging from an amusement park ride to ants on a garden hose to illustrate the beautiful yet bizarre realities that modern physics is unveiling.
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650 0 $aSuperstring theories.
650 0 $aCosmology.
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