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The accidental universe, the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman

Label
The accidental universe, the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-157)
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The accidental universe
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Alan Lightman
Sub title
the world you thought you knew
Summary
Meditates on scientific findings that are changing the understanding of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence, and the ways technology has changed physical experiences
Table Of Contents
The Accidental Universe -- The Temporary Universe -- The Spiritual Universe -- The Symmetrical Universe -- The Gargantuan Universe -- The Lawful Universe -- The Disembodied Universe
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
World you thought you knew
Classification
Content

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