Seven brief lessons on physics / Carlo Rovelli ; translated by Simon Carnell and Erica Segre.

By:

Rovelli, Carlo, 1956-

Contributor(s):

Language: English Original language: Italian Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2016Description: 86 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780399184413
0399184414

Other title:

7 brief lessons on physics

Uniform titles:

Sette brevi lezioni di fisica. English.

Subject(s):

Physics

LOC classification:

QC24.5 .R68513 2016

Contents:

The most beautiful of theories -- Quanta -- The architecture of the cosmos -- Particles -- Grains of space -- Probability, time, and the heat of black holes -- Ourselves.

Summary: An introduction to modern physics by a founder of the loop quantum gravity theory shares seven succinct lessons on topics ranging from general relativity and quantum mechanics to elementary particles and black holes.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation):: Rovelli, Carlo, 1956- Seven brief lessons on physics.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	QC24.5 .R68513 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001385516

Includes index.

The most beautiful of theories -- Quanta -- The architecture of the cosmos -- Particles -- Grains of space -- Probability, time, and the heat of black holes -- Ourselves.

An introduction to modern physics by a founder of the loop quantum gravity theory shares seven succinct lessons on topics ranging from general relativity and quantum mechanics to elementary particles and black holes.

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