Visions of the Multiverse 978-1-601-63720-8, 1601637209
The idea of a multiple universe reality is no longer considered speculative or implausible by many physicists; rather, i
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Table of contents :
Content: Cover
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
1. Got Copernicus?
2. A Brief History of Space-Time
3. Particles and Fields and Waves, Oh My!
4. God's Gambling Problem
5. Of Boxer Shorts and Charmed Quarks
6. A Case of Cosmic Acne
7. The Ultimate Free Lunch
8. Doing a Little Gravity
9. Copernicus on Steroids
Appendix A: An Overview of Multiverse Concpts
Appendix B: Tegmark's Taxonomy of the Multiverse
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author.
