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Warped passages : [Book] : unraveling the mysteries of the Universe's hidden dimensions / Lisa Randall.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Harper Perennial, 2006.Edition: 1st Harper Perennial edDescription: xii, 499 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0060531096 (pbk.)
  • 9780060531096 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.01 22
Other classification:
  • 530.01
Summary: Warped Passages is a brilliantly readable and altogether exhilarating journey that tracks the arc of discovery from early twentieth-century physics to the razor's edge of modern scientific theory. One of the world's leading theoretical physicists, Lisa Randall provides astonishing scientific possibilities that, until recently, were restricted to the realm of science fiction. Unraveling the twisted threads of the most current debates on relativity, quantum mechanics, and gravity, she explores some of the most fundamental questions posed by Nature—taking us into the warped, hidden dimensions underpinning the universe we live in, demystifying the science of the myriad worlds that may exist just beyond our own. .
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"An Ecco book."

Originally published: New York : Ecco, 2005.

Warped Passages is a brilliantly readable and altogether exhilarating journey that tracks the arc of discovery from early twentieth-century physics to the razor's edge of modern scientific theory. One of the world's leading theoretical physicists, Lisa Randall provides astonishing scientific possibilities that, until recently, were restricted to the realm of science fiction. Unraveling the twisted threads of the most current debates on relativity, quantum mechanics, and gravity, she explores some of the most fundamental questions posed by Nature—taking us into the warped, hidden dimensions underpinning the universe we live in, demystifying the science of the myriad worlds that may exist just beyond our own. .

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