Год выпуска: 2010 Автор: Dave Goldberg Издательство: Страниц: 304 ISBN: 9780470496510
Описание
"What a delightful book! It pulls no punches—or punch lines—in explaining all the fun topics in physics and cosmology. From quarks to quasars, from electrons to extraterrestrials—it?s all here. Whether you are interested in how to build a time machine or a transporter, or would like to know why curiosity killed Schrodinger?s Cat, you will find clear and memorably illustrated explanations. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in the recent exciting developments in physics and astronomy." — J. Richard Gott , Professor of Astrophysics, Princeton University, and author of Time Travel in Einstein?s Universe "I wish I?d had Goldberg and Blomquist as my physics teachers. Strangelets that grow until they strangle the world! Instructions for building an awesome teleportation device, and then transforming it into a super–awesome time machine! Speculations on the odds against our own existence! [and even deeper speculations on being in two places at once!] I?m...
