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The Cyclic Universe A Conversation with Roger Penrose.

In the last twenty years, cosmology has unexpectedly emerged as one of the most exciting and dynamic fields of modern science. From astoundingly precise measurements of the cosmic microwave background to the ongoing mysteries of dark energy and dark matter, modern cosmology is unquestionably in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burton, Howard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : Open Agenda Publishing, 2013.
Series:Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • A Note on the Text
  • Introduction
  • The Conversation
  • I. Inadvertent Success
  • II. Considering Entropy
  • III. Mysteries and False Explanations
  • IV. Conformal Geometry
  • V. CCC: The Basic Idea
  • VI. Light Cones
  • VII. Massive Headaches
  • VIII. Necessary Conditions
  • IX. Cosmic Imprints?
  • X. Battling Onwards
  • Continuing the Conversation