Masters of time : cosmology at the end of innocence / John Boslough ; illustrations by Wendy W. Cortesi.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Company, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Description: xii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0201577917
  • 9780201577914
Subject(s):
Contents:
Crisis in the cosmos -- Movable sky -- Up against the wall -- Reluctant universe -- Past imperfect -- Universal cure-all -- New cosmology -- Profusion of confusion -- Paradigms lost -- Crucible of time -- Quark and the cosmos -- Illusion of symmetry -- Cat's cradle -- Master of time -- Metacosmos -- Accidental universe
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room QB981 .B7269 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000043683

"A William Patrick book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-253) and index.

Crisis in the cosmos -- Movable sky -- Up against the wall -- Reluctant universe -- Past imperfect -- Universal cure-all -- New cosmology -- Profusion of confusion -- Paradigms lost -- Crucible of time -- Quark and the cosmos -- Illusion of symmetry -- Cat's cradle -- Master of time -- Metacosmos -- Accidental universe

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