LEADER 00000cam a2200505 a 4500 001 ocn607975732 005 20110628124002.0 008 101015s2011 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 2010042710 020 9780307265630 020 0307265633 035 (OCoLC)ocn607975732 035 511486 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dIG#|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dUPZ|dMOF|dJRS|dIH9|dVP@ |dZAG|dLMR|dCDX|dBWX|dORX 042 pcc 049 RIDM 050 00 QC6|b.G6885 2011 082 00 530.12|222 090 QC6 .G6885 2011 100 1 Greene, Brian,|d1963-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n96072537 245 14 The hidden reality :|bparallel universes and the deep laws of the cosmos /|cBrian Greene. 250 1st ed. 264 1 New York :|bAlfred A. Knopf,|c2011. 300 xi, 370 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-354) and index. 505 0 The bounds of reality: on parallel worlds -- Endless doppelgangers: the quilted multiverse -- Eternity and infinity: the inflationary multiverse -- Unifying nature's laws: on the road to string theory -- Hovering universes in nearby dimensions: the brane and cyclic multiverses -- New thinking about an old constant: the landscape multiverse -- Science and the multiverse: on inference, explanation, and prediction -- The many worlds of quantum measurement: the quantum multiverse -- Black holes and holograms: the holographic multiverse -- Universes, computers, and mathematical reality: the simulated and ultimate multiverses -- The limits of inquiry: multiverses and the future. 520 "The Hidden Reality" reveals how major developments in different branches of fundamental theoretical physics -- relativistic, quantum, cosmological, unified, computational -- have all led us to consider one or another variety of parallel universe. 650 0 Physics|xPhilosophy.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85101663 650 0 Quantum theory.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85109469 650 0 General relativity (Physics)|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85053765 650 0 Cosmology.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85033169 650 7 Physics|xPhilosophy.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1063079 650 7 Quantum theory.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1085128 650 7 General relativity (Physics)|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/939815 650 7 Cosmology.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/880600 901 MARCIVE 20231220 935 511486 994 C0|bRID
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