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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
- Prologue ix
- 1 THE PHYSICAL WORLD IS COMPREHENSIBLE 1
- 2 THE LAWS OF PHYSICS ARE THE SAME HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE, THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW 15
- 3 THE WORLD IS QUANTUM 28
- 4 QUANTUM FIELDS FOREVER: EINSTEIN’S TOTAL LOVE 72
- 5 FEARFUL SYMMETRY: A UNIVERSE FULL OF SYMMETRIES 107
- 6 EINSTEIN, THE EXTERMINATOR OF RELATIVITY AND THE CHOREOGRAPHER OF SPACE TIME 134
- 7 UNITY OF FORCES IN THE UNIVERSE 176
- 8 THE CREATOR SPEAKS THE LANGUAGE OF MATHEMATICS 208
- 9 ENTROPY AND THERMAL AGITATION: ALL ABOUT SHARING 236
- 10 PHYSICS IS WHERE THE ACTION IS 268
- PARTING COMMENTS 299
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 307
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 309
- TIMELINE 311
- INDEX 313
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
- Prologue ix
- 1 THE PHYSICAL WORLD IS COMPREHENSIBLE 1
- 2 THE LAWS OF PHYSICS ARE THE SAME HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE, THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW 15
- 3 THE WORLD IS QUANTUM 28
- 4 QUANTUM FIELDS FOREVER: EINSTEIN’S TOTAL LOVE 72
- 5 FEARFUL SYMMETRY: A UNIVERSE FULL OF SYMMETRIES 107
- 6 EINSTEIN, THE EXTERMINATOR OF RELATIVITY AND THE CHOREOGRAPHER OF SPACE TIME 134
- 7 UNITY OF FORCES IN THE UNIVERSE 176
- 8 THE CREATOR SPEAKS THE LANGUAGE OF MATHEMATICS 208
- 9 ENTROPY AND THERMAL AGITATION: ALL ABOUT SHARING 236
- 10 PHYSICS IS WHERE THE ACTION IS 268
- PARTING COMMENTS 299
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 307
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 309
- TIMELINE 311
- INDEX 313