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The road to reality :

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The road to reality :

[Book]

a complete guide to the laws of the universe /

Roger Penrose.

1st Vintage Books ed.

New York :

Vintage Books,

[2007]

xxviii, 1,099 p. :

ill. ;

24 cm

"January 2007"--T.p. verso.

Originally published: New York : Knopf, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 1050-1085) and index.

The roots of science -- An ancient theorem and a modern question -- Kinds of number in the physical world -- Magical complex numbers -- Geometry of logarithms, powers, and roots -- Real-number calculus -- Complex-number calculus -- Riemann surfaces and complex mappings -- Fourier decomposition and hyperfunctions -- Surfaces -- Hypercomplex numbers -- Manifolds of n dimensions -- Symmetry groups -- Calculus on manifolds -- Fibre bundles and gauge connections -- The ladder of infinity -- Spacetime -- Minkowskian geometry -- The classical fields of Maxwell and Einstein -- Lagrangians and Hamiltonians -- The quantum particle -- Quantum algebra, geometry, and spin -- The entangled quantum world -- Dirac's electron and antiparticles -- The standard model of particle physics -- Quantum field theory -- The Big Bang and its thermodynamic legacy -- Speculative theories of the early universe -- The measurement paradox -- Gravity's role in quantum state reduction -- Supersymmetry, supra-dimensionality, and strings -- Einstein's narrower path; loop variables -- More radical perspectives; twistor theory -- Where lies the road to reality?

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Mathematical physics.

Physical laws.

Gesetz Physik.

Mathematical physics.

Mathematik.

Physical laws.

Weltall.

Penrose, Roger.

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