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Seven brief lessons on physics

Carlo Rovelli (Author), Simon Carnell (Translator), Erica Segre (Translator)
An introduction to modern physics by a founder of the loop quantum gravity theory shares seven succinct lessons on topics ranging from general relativity and quantum mechanics to elementary particles and black holes
Print Book, English, 2016
First American edition View all formats and editions
Riverhead Books, New York, 2016
History
86 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
9780399184413, 0399184414
1001836996
The most beautiful of theories
Quanta
The architecture of the cosmos
Particles
Grains of space
Probability, time, and the heat of black holes
Ourselves
Includes index
Translation from the Italian of: Sette brevi lezioni di fisica
Reprint of the edition published: London : Allen Lane, 2015