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Future of theoretical physics and cosmology. Proc. S.Hawking 60th birthday symposium

By Gibbons G. , Shellard E.P.S. , Rankin S. (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2003
ISBN
0521820812
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
13 MB (13629625 bytes)
Pages
905\905
Library
Kolxo3
DPI
600
Time added
2013-12-29 19:00:00

Description

Based on lectures given in honor of Stephen Hawking's 60th birthday, this book comprises contributions from the world's leading theoretical physicists. Popular lectures progress to a critical evaluation of more advanced subjects in modern cosmology and theoretical physics. Topics covered include the origin of the universe, warped spacetime, cosmological singularities, quantum gravity, black holes, string theory, quantum cosmology and inflation. The volume provides a fascinating overview of the variety of subjects to which Stephen Hawking has contributed

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