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The edges of science : crossing the boundary from physics to metaphysics / Richard Morris.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York ; London ; Toronto : Prentice Hall Press, ©1990.Description: xi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0132350297
  • 9780132350297
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QC21.2. M677 1990
Contents:
Contents: Physics and cosmology today: The nature of matter ; The standard model ; The big bang ; The inflationary universe -- The frontiers of science: Beyond the standard model ; The invisible universe ; The farthest things in the universe -- Beyond the frontiers: the boundaries of science: Superstrings: twenty-first-century physics or medieval theology? ; Where did the universe come from? Why hasn't it curled up into a ball? -- The fringes and the edges of science: On the edge ; Physics and metaphysics.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University QC21.2.M677 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donated by Daood Moosa. 3ACKU000531425
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-240) and index.

Contents: Physics and cosmology today: The nature of matter ; The standard model ; The big bang ; The inflationary universe -- The frontiers of science: Beyond the standard model ; The invisible universe ; The farthest things in the universe -- Beyond the frontiers: the boundaries of science: Superstrings: twenty-first-century physics or medieval theology? ; Where did the universe come from? Why hasn't it curled up into a ball? -- The fringes and the edges of science: On the edge ; Physics and metaphysics.

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