Our Mathematical Universe - My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
Author(s): Max Tegmark
In Our Mathematical Universe, Max Tegmark, one of the most original physicists at work today, leads us on an astonishing journey to explore the mysteries uncovered by cosmology and to discover the nature of reality Part-history of the cosmos, part-intellectual adventure, Our Mathematical Universetravels from the Big Bang to the distant future via parallel worlds, across every possible scale - from the sub-atomic to the intergalactic - showing how mathematics provides the answers to our questions about the world. Where do we come from? What makes the universe the way it is? In essence, why are we here? With dazzling clarity, Max Tegmark ponders these deep mysteries and allows us to grasp the most cutting-edge and mind-boggling theories of physics. What he proposes is an elegant and fascinating idea- that our physical world not only is describedby mathematics, but that it ismathematics.
Product Information
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- : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- : Vintage Books USA
- : 0.530703
- : 31 January 2015
- : books
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- : Max Tegmark
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 432