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Reality Is Not What It Seems

The Journey to Quantum Gravity

kirjoittanut Carlo Rovelli ...

Käännös: Simon Carnell, Erica Segre ...

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Something Deeply Hidden

Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime

kirjoittanut Sean Carroll ...

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs you read these words, copies of you are being created.**Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist and one of this world’s most celebrated writers on science, rewrites the history of 20th century physics. Already hailed as a masterpiece, Something Deeply Hidden shows for the first time that facing up to the essential puzzle of quantum mechanics utterly transforms how ... Lue lisää

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The God Equation

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kirjoittanut Michio Kaku ...

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Relativity: The Special and General Theory

kirjoittanut Albert Einstein ...

RELATIVITY: THE SPECIAL AND GENERAL THEORYBY ALBERT EINSTEINWritten: 1916 (this revised edition: 1924)Source: Relativity: The Special and General Theory (1920)First Published: December, 1916Table of ContentsALBERT EINSTEIN REFERENCE ARCHIVECONTENTSPart II: The General Theory of RelativityPart III: Considerations on the Universe as a WholePREFACEPART ITHE SYSTEM OF CO-ORDINATESSPACE AND TIME... ... Lue lisää

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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

Space, Time, and Motion

kirjoittanut Sean Carroll ...

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A Brief History of Black Holes

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kirjoittanut Dr Becky Smethurst ...

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Black Holes

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kirjoittanut Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw ...

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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 1

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kirjoittanut Sean Carroll ...

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Gravitational Waves

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kirjoittanut Brian Clegg ...

Sarja sarja Hot Science
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Three Roads to Quantum Gravity

kirjoittanut Lee Smolin ...

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Three Lectures on Complexity and Black Holes

kirjoittanut Leonard Susskind ...

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kirjoittanut Massimo Giovannini ...

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Stumbling Blocks Against Unification: On Some Persistent Misconceptions In Physics

kirjoittanut Matej Pavsic ...

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Are you sure gravity exists?

kirjoittanut JOHN ASMOND ...

Gravity is thought to be responsible for the orbit of the Earth and the rest of the planets around the Sun, the motion of comets, the orbit of the moon around the Earth, the formation of tides and other natural phenomena that we observe.Over time, however, it seemed that many elements of Newtonian theory did not agree with facts of reality.In other words, it has been shown that the acceptance of ... Lue lisää

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THE POWER OF METAPHYSICS

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Are you an out-of-the-box thinker looking for methods to harness the power of your ideas and beliefs?Do you want to comprehend your sensations and emotions genuinely?Are you looking for solutions to life's most important questions?If you can relate to those questions, you should buy The Power Of Metaphysics right now.This book will disclose the secrets to, among other things:</... ... Lue lisää

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Are you an out-of-the-box thinker looking for methods to harness the power of your ideas and beliefs?Do you want to comprehend your sensations and emotions genuinely?Are you looking for solutions to life's most important questions?If you can relate to those questions, you should buy The Power Of Metaphysics right now.This book will disclose the secrets to, among other things:</...
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Understanding Gravity: The Generation Model Approach

kirjoittanut Brian A Robson ...

Currently, the General Theory of Relativity (GTR) describes the physics of the very large in terms of classical physics, while quantum theory describes the physics of the very small in terms of the Standard Model of particle physics. Unfortunately, the two theories are incompatible and do not describe satisfactorily all the forces between the various particles comprising ordinary matter. At ... Lue lisää

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Currently, the General Theory of Relativity (GTR) describes the physics of the very large in terms of classical physics, while quantum theory describes the physics of the very small in terms of the Standard Model of particle physics. Unfortunately, the two theories are incompatible and do not describe satisfactorily all the forces between the various particles comprising ordinary matter. At
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Trans-Planckian Physics and Inflation

An Introduction to Renormalizable and Background-Free Quantum Gravity

kirjoittanut Ken-ji Hamada ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book comprehensively describes recent developments in the research of renormalizable quantum gravity, focusing on its application to physics beyond the Planck scale, particularly in inflationary cosmology. It challenges the notion that the Planck scale is an impassable barrier, addressing issues such as singularity, renormalizability, unitarity, time, primordial fluctuations, and the ... Lue lisää

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This book comprehensively describes recent developments in the research of renormalizable quantum gravity, focusing on its application to physics beyond the Planck scale, particularly in inflationary cosmology. It challenges the notion that the Planck scale is an impassable barrier, addressing issues such as singularity, renormalizability, unitarity, time, primordial fluctuations, and the
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Instabilities in Field Theory

A Primer with Applications in Modified Gravity

kirjoittanut Adrià Delhom, Alejandro Jiménez Cano, Francisco José Maldonado Torralba ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the most common types of instabilities arising in classical field theories, namely tachyonic, Laplacian, ghost-like or strong coupling instabilities, also commenting on their quantum implications. The authors provide a detailed account on the Ostrogradski theorem and its implications for higher-order time-derivative field theories. After presenting the general concepts and ... Lue lisää

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This book presents the most common types of instabilities arising in classical field theories, namely tachyonic, Laplacian, ghost-like or strong coupling instabilities, also commenting on their quantum implications. The authors provide a detailed account on the Ostrogradski theorem and its implications for higher-order time-derivative field theories. After presenting the general concepts and
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The Fundamentals of Newtonian Mechanics

For an Introductory Approach to Modern Physics

kirjoittanut Maurizio Spurio ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Classical mechanics is the basis for any university-level study of technical-scientific disciplines. But most existing manuals use a technological and engineering approach, with basic aspects sometimes insufficiently highlighted. This book introduces the concepts and applications of classical mechanics into Newtonian formalism. Newtonian dynamics is useful for solving applied physics and ... Lue lisää

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Classical mechanics is the basis for any university-level study of technical-scientific disciplines. But most existing manuals use a technological and engineering approach, with basic aspects sometimes insufficiently highlighted. This book introduces the concepts and applications of classical mechanics into Newtonian formalism. Newtonian dynamics is useful for solving applied physics and
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Theory of Gravitational Interactions

kirjoittanut Maurizio Gasperini ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This reference textbook is an up-to-date and self-contained introduction to the theory of gravitational interactions. The first part of the book follows the traditional presentation of general relativity as a geometric theory of the macroscopic gravitational field. A second, advanced part then discusses the deep analogies (and differences) between a geometric theory of gravity and the gauge ... Lue lisää

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This reference textbook is an up-to-date and self-contained introduction to the theory of gravitational interactions. The first part of the book follows the traditional presentation of general relativity as a geometric theory of the macroscopic gravitational field. A second, advanced part then discusses the deep analogies (and differences) between a geometric theory of gravity and the gauge
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With String Theory to the Big Bang

A Journey to the Origin of the Universe

kirjoittanut Jan Louis ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The history of the universe has fascinated mankind for centuries. Using the interplay of cosmology, general relativity, particle physics and quantum theory, it is today possible to reconstruct it physically. Only the beginning, the big bang, has so far eluded the established laws of physics. The more one approaches it, the more speculative the story becomes. With this book, the reader is invited ... Lue lisää

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The history of the universe has fascinated mankind for centuries. Using the interplay of cosmology, general relativity, particle physics and quantum theory, it is today possible to reconstruct it physically. Only the beginning, the big bang, has so far eluded the established laws of physics. The more one approaches it, the more speculative the story becomes. With this book, the reader is invited
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The Intrinsic Bispectrum of the Cosmic Microwave Background

kirjoittanut Guido Walter Pettinari ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Nominated as an outstanding thesis by Professor Robert Crittenden of the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation in Portsmouth, and winner of the Michael Penston Prize for 2014 given by the Royal Astronomical Society for the best doctoral thesis in Astronomy or Astrophysics, this work aims to shed light on one of the most important probes of the early Universe: the bispectrum of the cosmic ... Lue lisää

91,92 €

Nominated as an outstanding thesis by Professor Robert Crittenden of the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation in Portsmouth, and winner of the Michael Penston Prize for 2014 given by the Royal Astronomical Society for the best doctoral thesis in Astronomy or Astrophysics, this work aims to shed light on one of the most important probes of the early Universe: the bispectrum of the cosmic
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Classical Field Theory

On Electrodynamics, Non-Abelian Gauge Theories and Gravitation

kirjoittanut Florian Scheck ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book describes Maxwell's equations first in their integral, directly testable form, then moves on to their local formulation. The first two chapters cover all essential properties of Maxwell's equations, including their symmetries and their covariance in a modern notation. Chapter 3 is devoted to Maxwell theory as a classical field theory and to solutions of the wave equation. Chapter 4 deals ... Lue lisää

61,28 €

The book describes Maxwell's equations first in their integral, directly testable form, then moves on to their local formulation. The first two chapters cover all essential properties of Maxwell's equations, including their symmetries and their covariance in a modern notation. Chapter 3 is devoted to Maxwell theory as a classical field theory and to solutions of the wave equation. Chapter 4 deals
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Redshift and Speed of Light

Gravitation, #25

kirjoittanut James Constant ...

Sarja Kirja 25 - Gravitation
In redshift, the wavelength and time of wave change. Does the speed of light change? Locally and at the source, relativistic theories are amply determined and thus confirmed. In cosmology, however, relativistic theories assert that c = co without proof determined at the source. The Doppler effect leaves open the possibility that in cosmology relativistic theories are inapplicable. ... Lue lisää

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In redshift, the wavelength and time of wave change. Does the speed of light change? Locally and at the source, relativistic theories are amply determined and thus confirmed. In cosmology, however, relativistic theories assert that c = co without proof determined at the source. The Doppler effect leaves open the possibility that in cosmology relativistic theories are inapplicable.
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Reality Is Not What It Seems

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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

A Brief History of Black Holes

Black Holes

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Gravitational Waves

Three Roads to Quantum Gravity

Three Lectures on Complexity and Black Holes

Relic Gravitons

Stumbling Blocks Against Unification: On Some Persistent Misconceptions In Physics

Are you sure gravity exists?

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Trans-Planckian Physics and Inflation

Instabilities in Field Theory

The Fundamentals of Newtonian Mechanics

Theory of Gravitational Interactions

With String Theory to the Big Bang

The Intrinsic Bispectrum of the Cosmic Microwave Background

Classical Field Theory

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