The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
Author: Roger Penrose
From one of the greatest living scientists, a magnificent book that provides, for the serious lay reader, the most comprehensive and sophisticated account we have yet had of the physical universe and the essentials of its underlying mathematical theory.Since the earliest efforts of the ancient Greeks to find order amid the chaos around us, there has been continual accelera….Read More
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