From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time 9780525951339, 9781101152157, 0525951334

A rising star in theoretical physics offers his awesome vision of our universe and beyond, all beginning with a simple q

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From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time
9780525951339, 9781101152157, 0525951334

"An accessible and engaging exploration of the mysteries of time."--Brian Greene, author of The Elegant Univer

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