New theories of everything: the quest for ultimate explanation
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Book
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9780199548170, 019954817X
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xi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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CCU Circulating Books
QC 6 .B335 2008
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John D. Barrow guides us through the latest concepts emerging in theoretical physics that together form the ingredients of a Theory of Everything, from the M-theory of superstrings, and speculations about the world as a computer program, to novel ideas of self-organisation and new forms of complexity.
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Barrow, J. D. (2008). New theories of everything: the quest for ultimate explanation. Oxford, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Barrow, John D., 1952-2020. 2008. New Theories of Everything: The Quest for Ultimate Explanation. Oxford, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Barrow, John D., 1952-2020, New Theories of Everything: The Quest for Ultimate Explanation. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Barrow, John D. New Theories of Everything: The Quest for Ultimate Explanation. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008.
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200809
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English
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Originally published: 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
John D. Barrow guides us through the latest concepts emerging in theoretical physics that together form the ingredients of a Theory of Everything, from the M-theory of superstrings, and speculations about the world as a computer program, to novel ideas of self-organisation and new forms of complexity.
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Colorado Christian University - 2011 International Society for Science and Religion (ISSR) Grant.
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