The Resource The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman
The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman
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The item The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Meditates on scientific findings that are changing the understanding of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence, and the ways technology has changed physical experiences
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xi, 157 pages
- Contents
-
- The Accidental Universe
- The Temporary Universe
- The Spiritual Universe
- The Symmetrical Universe
- The Gargantuan Universe
- The Lawful Universe
- The Disembodied Universe
- Isbn
- 9780307908582
- Label
- The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew
- Title
- The accidental universe
- Title remainder
- the world you thought you knew
- Statement of responsibility
- Alan Lightman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Meditates on scientific findings that are changing the understanding of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence, and the ways technology has changed physical experiences
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lightman, Alan P.
- Dewey number
- 523.1
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QB981
- LC item number
- .L55 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cosmology
- Universe
- Astronomy
- Physics
- Intuition
- Instinct
- Thought and thinking
- Knowledge, Theory of
- Lightman, Alan P
- Label
- The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Accidental Universe -- The Temporary Universe -- The Spiritual Universe -- The Symmetrical Universe -- The Gargantuan Universe -- The Lawful Universe -- The Disembodied Universe
- Control code
- 1440343
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xi, 157 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307908582
- Lccn
- 2012047550
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1440343
- (OCoLC)829644498
- Label
- The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew, Alan Lightman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Accidental Universe -- The Temporary Universe -- The Spiritual Universe -- The Symmetrical Universe -- The Gargantuan Universe -- The Lawful Universe -- The Disembodied Universe
- Control code
- 1440343
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- xi, 157 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307908582
- Lccn
- 2012047550
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1440343
- (OCoLC)829644498
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