The little book of string theory:
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Main Author: Gubser, Steven Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton Princeton University Press c2010
Series:Science essentials
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes index
The Little Book of String Theory offers a short, accessible, and entertaining introduction to one of the most talked-about areas of physics today. String theory has been called the "theory of everything." It seeks to describe all the fundamental forces of nature. It encompasses gravity and quantum mechanics in one unifying theory. But it is unproven and fraught with controversy. After reading this book, you'll be able to draw your own conclusions about string theory. Steve Gubser begins by explaining Einstein's famous equation E = mc2, quantum mechanics, and black holes. He then gives reade
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (174 p)
ISBN:9781400834433
DOI:10.1515/9781400834433

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