Where did the universe come from? and other cosmic questions : our universe, from the quantum to the cosmos
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- ISBN: 9781728238814
- ISBN: 1728238811
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255 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm - Publisher: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2021]
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The quantum and the cosmos -- The quantum of cosmos past. Where did the universe come from? ; Why is the universe so smooth? ; Why is there matter in the universe? ; Where did the elements come from? -- The quantum of cosmos present. How did we unravel the chemistry of the heavens? ; Where did the chemicals inside us come from? ; Why do ding stars rip themselves apart? ; Is the entire universe a quantum thing? -- The quantum of cosmos future. Why don't all dead stars become black holes? ; Will matter last forever? ; Do black holes last forever? ; Is the end of the universe really the end? -- The future of a quantum cosmos. Where have we been? ; What does a theory of everything look like? ; Where can a theory of everything take us? ; What still stands in our way? |
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