Reality is not what it seems: the elementary structure of things
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New York, New York : Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.
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First American edition.
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280 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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9780735213920, 9780735213920, 0735213925, 9780735213920, 0735213925
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General Note
Originally published in Italian under the title: La Realtà non è come ci appare.
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English translation published in Great Britain by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Rovelli, C., Carnell, S., & Segre, E. (2017). Reality is not what it seems: the elementary structure of things. First American edition. Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Rovelli, Carlo, 1956-, Simon Carnell and Erica Segre. 2017. Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Elementary Structure of Things. Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Rovelli, Carlo, 1956-, Simon Carnell and Erica Segre, Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Elementary Structure of Things. Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Rovelli, Carlo, et al. Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Elementary Structure of Things. First American edition. Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Grains ; Is there a limit to divisibility? ; The nature of things -- The classics ; Isaac and the little moon ; Michael: fields and light -- Albert ; The extended present ; The most beautiful of theories ; Mathematics or physics? ; The cosmos -- Quanta ; Albert again ; Niels, Werner, and Paul ; Fields and particles are the same thing ; Quanta 1: Information is finite ; Quanta 2: Indeterminacy ; Quanta 3: Reality is relation ; But do we really understand? -- Spacetime is quantum ; Matvei ; John ; The loop's first steps -- Quanta of space ; Spectra of volume and area ; Atoms of space ; Spin networks -- Time does not exist ; Time is not what we think it is ; The candle chandelier and the pulse ; Spacetime sushi spinfoam ; What is the world made of? -- Beyond the big bang ; The master ; Quantum cosmology -- Empirical confirmations? ; Signals from nature ; A window onto quantum gravity -- Quantum black holes -- The end of infinity -- Information ; Thermal time ; Reality and information -- Mystery. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Quantum gravity. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Quantum gravity. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Segre, Erica |e translator. | |
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