In Search of the Multiverse

作者 John Gribbin著
出版社 Penguin
出版时间 2010年8月
ISBN 9780141036113
定价 112.80

内容简介

Weoncehadtoabandontheideaofearthbeingatthecentreoftheuniverse.Now,weneedtoconfrontanevenmoreprofoundpossibility:theuniverseitselfmightjustbeoneuniverseamongmany."InSearchoftheMultiverse"takesusonanextraordinaryjourney,examiningthemostfundamentalquestionsinscience.Whataretheboundariesofouruniverse?Cantherebedifferentphysicallawsfromtheonesweknow?Arethereinfactotheruniverses?Dowereallyliveinamultiverse?ThisbookistheultimatesearchandGribbinguidesusthroughthedifferentcompetingtheoriesrevealingwhattheyhaveincommonandwhatwecancometoexpect.

作者简介

JohnGribbinisoneoftoday'sgreatestwritersofpopularscienceandtheauthorofbestsellingbooks,includingInSearchofSchrodinger'sCat,Stardust,Science:AHistoryandDeepSimplicity.Heisfamoustohismanyfansformakingcomplexideassimple,andsaysthathisaiminhiswriting-muchofitdonewithhiswife,MaryGribbin-istosharewithhisreadershissenseofwonderatthestrangenessoftheuniverse.JohnGribbintrainedasanastrophysicistatCambridgeUniversityandiscurrentlyVisitingFellowinAstronomyattheUniversityofSussex.

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