The Resource An old man's toy : gravity at work and play in Einstein's universe, A. Zee
An old man's toy : gravity at work and play in Einstein's universe, A. Zee
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Resource Information
The item An old man's toy : gravity at work and play in Einstein's universe, A. Zee represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Extent
- xxxii, 272 pages
- Contents
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- pt. I. The rise of gravity. An old man's toy
- Hastening through space and time
- The mighty shall be weak
- pt. II. The expanding universe. Outward bound
- Darkness at night
- From the big chill to the big bang
- pt. III. Structures out of the void. The universe begets matter
- The rich get richer
- From hair whorls to the edge of creation
- Ghost riders in the sky
- Crowned with a halo
- pt. IV. The mystery of gravity. The fall and rise of gravity
- The music of strings
- The thinking man and the laughing God
- Isbn
- 9780026334402
- Label
- An old man's toy : gravity at work and play in Einstein's universe
- Title
- An old man's toy
- Title remainder
- gravity at work and play in Einstein's universe
- Statement of responsibility
- A. Zee
- Subject
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- GRAVITACION -- OBRAS DE DIVULGACION
- Gravitation -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
- Gravitation
- Gravity
- Cosmology | Popular works
- GRAVEDAD -- OBRAS DE DIVULGACION
- Gravitation | Popular works
- Cosmology
- Cosmology -- Popular works
- Cosmología -- OBRAS DE DIVULGACION
- Gravity | Popular works
- Cosmologie -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
- Gravité -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
- Gravity -- Popular works
- Popular works
- Gravitation -- Popular works
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Zee, A
- Dewey number
- 531/.14
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QC178
- LC item number
- .Z44 1989
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gravitation
- Gravity
- Cosmology
- Gravitation
- Gravité
- Cosmologie
- Cosmology
- Gravitation
- Gravity
- GRAVITACION
- GRAVEDAD
- Cosmología
- Label
- An old man's toy : gravity at work and play in Einstein's universe, A. Zee
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-263) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. I. The rise of gravity. An old man's toy -- Hastening through space and time -- The mighty shall be weak -- pt. II. The expanding universe. Outward bound -- Darkness at night -- From the big chill to the big bang -- pt. III. Structures out of the void. The universe begets matter -- The rich get richer -- From hair whorls to the edge of creation -- Ghost riders in the sky -- Crowned with a halo -- pt. IV. The mystery of gravity. The fall and rise of gravity -- The music of strings -- The thinking man and the laughing God
- Control code
- ocm18105576
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xxxii, 272 pages
- Isbn
- 9780026334402
- Lccn
- 88019013
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o18105576
- (OCoLC)18105576
- Label
- An old man's toy : gravity at work and play in Einstein's universe, A. Zee
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-263) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. I. The rise of gravity. An old man's toy -- Hastening through space and time -- The mighty shall be weak -- pt. II. The expanding universe. Outward bound -- Darkness at night -- From the big chill to the big bang -- pt. III. Structures out of the void. The universe begets matter -- The rich get richer -- From hair whorls to the edge of creation -- Ghost riders in the sky -- Crowned with a halo -- pt. IV. The mystery of gravity. The fall and rise of gravity -- The music of strings -- The thinking man and the laughing God
- Control code
- ocm18105576
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xxxii, 272 pages
- Isbn
- 9780026334402
- Lccn
- 88019013
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o18105576
- (OCoLC)18105576
Subject
- Cosmologie -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
- Cosmology
- Cosmology -- Popular works
- Cosmology | Popular works
- Cosmología -- OBRAS DE DIVULGACION
- GRAVEDAD -- OBRAS DE DIVULGACION
- GRAVITACION -- OBRAS DE DIVULGACION
- Gravitation
- Gravitation -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
- Gravitation -- Popular works
- Gravitation | Popular works
- Gravity
- Gravity -- Popular works
- Gravity | Popular works
- Gravité -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
- Popular works
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