Conjuring the Universe: The Origins of the Laws of Nature

by Peter Atkins

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The marvellous complexity of the Universe emerges from several deep laws and a handful of fundamental constants that fix its shape, scale, and destiny. There is a deep structure to the world which at the same time is simple, elegant, and beautiful. Where did these laws and these constants come from? And why are the laws so fruitful when written in the language of mathematics?

Peter Atkins considers the minimum effort needed to equip the Universe...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0198813376

ISBN13:9780198813378

Release Date:May 2018

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"

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