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A user's guide to the universe, surviving the perils of black holes, time paradoxes, and quantum uncertainty, Dave Goldberg and Jeff Blomquist

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A user's guide to the universe, surviving the perils of black holes, time paradoxes, and quantum uncertainty, Dave Goldberg and Jeff Blomquist

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-290) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A user's guide to the universe

Responsibility statement

Dave Goldberg and Jeff Blomquist

Sub title

surviving the perils of black holes, time paradoxes, and quantum uncertainty

Summary

Explains string theory, quantum mechanics, parallel universes and the beginning of time in a conversational, easy-to-understand way and answers enduring questions about life on other planets and breaking the light-speed barrier

Table Of Contents

Special relativity -- Quantum weirdness -- Randomness -- The standard model -- Time travel -- The expanding universe -- The big bang -- Extraterrestrials -- The future

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Surviving the perils of black holes, time paradoxes, and quantum uncertainty

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Contributor