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13 produkter
On the Moral Nature of the Universe
Theology, Cosmology, and Ethics
Av Nancey Murphy, George F. R. Ellis
Häftad, 1996
415 kr
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What is the ethical import of contemporary scientific cosmology? How does our understanding of the universe relate to our most pressing social concerns? How do the disparate fields of theology, ethics, and the sciences relate to each other? Murphy and Ellis offer a coherent construction of these …
How We Come to Be
Almost Everything That Leads to Our Existence
Inbunden, 2026
351 kr
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Our existence as living beings - thinking, feeling, acting - is an extraordinary thing: this book provides a scientifically based account of the entirety of factors that lead to our existence. The text begins with the physical foundations of our existence, examining the cosmological context of the …
How We Come to Be
Almost Everything That Leads to Our Existence
E-bok, 2026
294 kr
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Our existence as living beings - thinking, feeling, acting - is an extraordinary thing: this book provides a scientifically based account of the entirety of factors that lead to our existence. The text begins with the physical foundations of our existence, examining the cosmological context of the …
Foundations of Space and Time
Reflections on Quantum Gravity
Av Jeff Murugan, Amanda Weltman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2342 kr
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After almost a century, the field of quantum gravity remains as difficult and inspiring as ever. Today, it finds itself a field divided, with two major contenders dominating: string theory, the leading exemplification of the covariant quantization program; and loop quantum gravity, the canonical …
Relativistic Cosmology
Av George F. R. Ellis, Roy Maartens m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
3046 kr
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Cosmology has been transformed by dramatic progress in high-precision observations and theoretical modelling. This book surveys key developments and open issues for graduate students and researchers. Using a relativistic geometric approach, it focuses on the general concepts and relations that …
The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time
50th Anniversary Edition
Av Stephen W. Hawking, George F. R. Ellis
Inbunden, 2023
477 kr
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First published in 1973, this influential work discusses Einstein's General Theory of Relativity to show how two of its predictions arise: first, that the ultimate fate of many massive stars is to undergo gravitational collapse to form 'black holes'; and second, that there was a singularity in the …
Large Scale Structure of Space-Time
50th Anniversary Edition
Av George F. R. Ellis, Stephen W. Hawking
E-bok, 2023
473 kr
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First published in 1973, this influential work discusses Einstein''s General Theory of Relativity to show how two of its predictions arise: first, that the ultimate fate of many massive stars is to undergo gravitational collapse to form ''black holes''; and second, that there was a singularity in …
From Matter to Life
Information and Causality
Av Sara Imari Walker, Paul C. W. Davies m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
693 kr
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Recent advances suggest that the concept of information might hold the key to unravelling the mystery of life's nature and origin. Fresh insights from a broad and authoritative range of articulate and respected experts focus on the transition from matter to life, and hence reconcile the deep …
From Matter to Life
Information and Causality
Av George F. R. Ellis, Paul C. W. Davies m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
543 kr
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Recent advances suggest that the concept of information might hold the key to unravelling the mystery of life''s nature and origin. Fresh insights from a broad and authoritative range of articulate and respected experts focus on the transition from matter to life, and hence reconcile the deep …
From Matter to Life
Information and Causality
Av George F. R. Ellis, Paul C. W. Davies m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
537 kr
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Recent advances suggest that the concept of information might hold the key to unravelling the mystery of life''s nature and origin. Fresh insights from a broad and authoritative range of articulate and respected experts focus on the transition from matter to life, and hence reconcile the deep …
Relativistic Cosmology
Av George F. R. Ellis, Roy Maartens m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
924 kr
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Cosmology has been transformed by dramatic progress in high-precision observations and theoretical modelling. This book surveys key developments and open issues for graduate students and researchers. Using a relativistic geometric approach, it focuses on the general concepts and relations that …
Golden Oldies in General Relativity
Hidden Gems
Av Andrzej Krasinski, George F. R. Ellis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1095 kr
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The Golden Oldies series of the journal General Relativity and Gravitation reprints important papers in general relativity theory that were published 30 or more years ago and are either hard to get hold of, or were originally printed in a language other than English. They play a key part in making …
Golden Oldies in General Relativity
Hidden Gems
Av Andrzej Krasinski, George F. R. Ellis m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
1095 kr
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The Golden Oldies series of the journal General Relativity and Gravitation reprints important papers in general relativity theory that were published 30 or more years ago and are either hard to get hold of, or were originally printed in a language other than English. They play a key part in making …
