What Shape Is Space? is a question with far-reaching implications for our understanding of the very nature of reality and our place within it. The concepts involved may be sophisticated, but Giles Sparrow effortless prose style renders them understandable, allowing readers to come to grips with the overarching debates at the cutting edge of cosmology today. Illustrations, diagrams, and astronomical visualizations demonstrate and clarify the various astonishing implications of a universe of infinite space.This entry in the ig Idea?series explores four key topics: apping Space,?featuring the evidence that favors the expanding and infinite universe theory; he Expanding Universe,?which examines the rate at which the cosmos is expanding; he Omega Factor,?which explores the possibilities for different types of hypothetically infinite universes; and he Shape of the Multiverse,?which analyzes the effect of each possible shape on the likely future of the universe.Well-informed and lucid, What Shape Is Space? is an in-depth and approachable exploration of the ideas and possibilities born from this seemingly simple question.
What Shape Is Space?
- 作者： Sparrow, Giles
- 出版社： Thames & H
- 出版日期： 2018-10-16
- ISBN碼： 9780500293669
- 編號： 203c806733832
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