Out of this world: colliding universes, branes, strings, and other wild ideas of modern physics

Out of this world: colliding universes, branes, strings, and other wild ideas of modern physics

Webb, Stephen

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Stephen Webb, author of WHERE IS EVERYBODY?, takes the interested amateur on a thrilling and enlightening tour of the amazing, even bizarre, new ideas of modern physics, including alternatives to the Big Bang, parallel universes, andan imaginary trip to the other side of the black hole. INDICE: Introduction.- The Shadow of Images.- Symmetry.- Two Pillars of Physics.- Standard Model of Particle Physics.- Problems with the Standard Model.- Supersymmetry.- Supergravity.- Higher Dimensions.- Superstrings.- M-Theory.-Branes.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.

  • ISBN: 978-1-4419-1852-9
  • Editorial: Springer
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Fecha Publicación: 04/02/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés