The Universe next door. The making of Tommrrow's Science.

The idea that an atom can be in two places at once defies logic. Yet this is now an established scientific fact. In The Universe Next Door, science writer Marcus Chown examines a dozen mind-bending new ideas that also fly in the face of reason--but that, according to eminent scientists, might just b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marcus Chown
Format: Printed Book
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2002
Subjects:
Physics > Popular works. Cosmology > Popular works. Life on other planets > Popular works.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Unbreak my heart
  • 2. I'm gonna live forever
  • 3. Dividing the indivisible
  • 4. All the world's a time machine
  • 5. Tales from the fifth dimension
  • 6. The holes in the sky
  • 7. Looking-glass universe
  • 8. The universe next door
  • 9. Was the universe created by angels?
  • 10. The worlds between the stars
  • 11. The life plague
  • 12. Alien garbage.

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