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010			_a 2016036293
020			_a9780141983219 (pbk)
020			_a0735213925 (hbk)
040			_aOU/DLC _beng _cAAMUSTED _erda _dDLC
041	1		_aeng _hita
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050	0	0	_aQC6.4 _b.R77 2017
082	0	0	_a530.14/3 _223
100	1		_aRovelli, Carlo, _d1956- _eauthor.
240	1	0	_aRealtà non è come ci appare. _lEnglish
245	1	0	_aReality is not what it seems : _bthe journey to quantum gravity / _cCarlo Rovelli ; translated by Simon Carnell and Erica Segre.
250			_aFirst American edition.
264		1	_aNew York : _bPenguin Books, _c2017.
264		4	_c©2016
300			_a254 p. : _bill.; _c20 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aOriginally published in Italian under the title: La Realtà non è come ci appare.
500			_aEnglish translation published in Great Britain by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aGrains ; Is there a limit to divisibility? ; The nature of things -- The classics ; Isaac and the little moon ; Michael: fields and light -- Albert ; The extended present ; The most beautiful of theories ; Mathematics or physics? ; The cosmos -- Quanta ; Albert again ; Niels, Werner, and Paul ; Fields and particles are the same thing ; Quanta 1: Information is finite ; Quanta 2: Indeterminacy ; Quanta 3: Reality is relation ; But do we really understand? -- Spacetime is quantum ; Matvei ; John ; The loop's first steps -- Quanta of space ; Spectra of volume and area ; Atoms of space ; Spin networks -- Time does not exist ; Time is not what we think it is ; The candle chandelier and the pulse ; Spacetime sushi spinfoam ; What is the world made of? -- Beyond the big bang ; The master ; Quantum cosmology -- Empirical confirmations? ; Signals from nature ; A window onto quantum gravity -- Quantum black holes -- The end of infinity -- Information ; Thermal time ; Reality and information -- Mystery.
650		0	_aQuantum gravity.
700	1		_aCarnell, Simon, _d1962- _etranslator.
700	1		_aSegre, Erica, _etranslator.
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016036293-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016036293-d.html
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