The Road to Reality; A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
by Penrose, Roger
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0224044478
- ISBN 13
- 9780224044479
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Synopsis
Roger Penrose is Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. In 1988 he shared the Wolf Prize for physics with Stephen Hawking for their joint contribution to our understanding of the universe. From the Hardcover edition.
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- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 075690
- Title
- The Road to Reality; A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
- Author
- Penrose, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224044478
- ISBN 13
- 9780224044479
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Physics; Mathematics; Philosophy; Astronomy; Space;
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