Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity

ISBN-13: 9780141983219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str.

Carlo Rovelli

Opis

What are time and space made of? Where does matter come from? And what exactly is reality? Scientist Carlo Rovelli has spent his life exploring these questions. Here he explains how our image of the world has changed throughout centuries. He takes us on a wondrous journey to show us that beyond our ever-changing idea of reality is a whole new world that has yet to be discovered.

Recenzje

A global superstar... Professor Rovelli is making the grammar of the universe accessible to a new generation Channel 4 News

O autorze

Carlo Rovelli is an internationally acclaimed writer whose books, including Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, The Order of Time and Helgoland, have been number one bestsellers around the world and translated into over forty languages. As a theoretical physicist, he has made significant contributions to the physics of space and time and he is currently directing the quantum gravity research group of the Centre de physique théorique in Marseille, France.