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7. Wandering in Immensity
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Out of Chaos, a Multiverse 8
- 2. Robert Grosseteste’s Multiverse 29
- 3. Aristotle versus the Atomists 47
- 4. The Condemnation of 1277 62
- 5. Condemnation Aftermath 78
- 6. Cusa and Copernicus 97
- 7. Wandering in Immensity 113
- 8. Planets and People 132
- 9. Island Universes 150
- 10. E Pluribus Universe 166
- 11. Many Quantum Worlds 185
- 12. Anthropic Cosmology 208
- 13. Brane Worlds 229
- 14. Defining the Multiverse 247
- Epilogue 270
- Notes 285
- Illustration Credits 317
- Index 319
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Out of Chaos, a Multiverse 8
- 2. Robert Grosseteste’s Multiverse 29
- 3. Aristotle versus the Atomists 47
- 4. The Condemnation of 1277 62
- 5. Condemnation Aftermath 78
- 6. Cusa and Copernicus 97
- 7. Wandering in Immensity 113
- 8. Planets and People 132
- 9. Island Universes 150
- 10. E Pluribus Universe 166
- 11. Many Quantum Worlds 185
- 12. Anthropic Cosmology 208
- 13. Brane Worlds 229
- 14. Defining the Multiverse 247
- Epilogue 270
- Notes 285
- Illustration Credits 317
- Index 319