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Whitehead and the measurement problem of cosmology /

Einstein's General Theory of Relativity links the metrical structure of the cosmic order (or ""cosmology"") to the contingent distributions of matter and energy throughout the universe, one of the chief areas of investigation in astrophysics. However, presently we have neith...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herstein, Gary L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2005.
Colección:Process thought ; v. 5.
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