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24%OFFCarlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity - 9780141983219 - V9780141983219
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Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity

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Description for Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGC; PHDV; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
'The physicist transforming how we see the universe' (Financial Times) 'An utter joy' (Adam Rutherford) 'A hugely engaging book... Rovelli is a charming, thought-provoking tour guide' (Manjit Kumar Prospect) Do space and time truly exist? What is reality made of? Can we understand its deep texture? Scientist Carlo Rovelli has spent his whole life exploring these questions and pushing the boundaries of what we know. In this mind-expanding book, he shows how our understanding of reality has changed throughout centuries, from Democritus to loop quantum gravity. Taking us on a ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141983219
SKU
V9780141983219
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About Carlo Rovelli
Carlo Rovelli is a theoretical physicist who has made significant contributions to the physics of space and time. He has worked in Italy and the US, and is currently directing the quantum gravity research group of the Centre de physique theorique in Marseille, France. His Seven Brief Lessons on Physics is an international bestseller translated into forty-one languages.

Reviews for Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity
If your desire to be awestruck by the universe we inhabit needs refreshing, theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli is up to the task
Elle
May genuinely alter how you see the world
Tom Whipple
The Times
A marvel... In exquisitely written pages Rovelli seeks to bridge the divide between what CP Snow called the Two ... Read more

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