The Accidental Universe

The World You Thought You Knew

by Alan Lightman
language: english
Publisher: LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP, May of 2014 ‧
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A series of beautifully written, intellectually thrilling essays (in the literary scientific tradition of Richard Feynman and Carl Sagan) by award-winning physicist and novelist Alan Lightman: The Accidental Universe is a meditation on the unexpected ways in which recent scientific findings have shaped our understanding of ourselves and our place in the cosmos.

The Accidental Universe

The World You Thought You Knew

by Alan Lightman

Property Description
ISBN: 9781472109187
Publisher: LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP
Release Date: May of 2014
Language: English
Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Format: Book
Collection: Hamish Macbeth Murder Mystery
Categories: Books in English > Science > Other Sciences
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781472109187

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Alan Lightman

Alan Lightman nasceu em Memphis, no Tennessee, e estudou em Princeton e no California Institute of Technology, onde se doutorou em Física Teórica. Investigador nas áreas da Astronomia e da Física desde há duas décadas, ensinou ambas as cadeiras em Harvard e no Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Na ASA estão publicadas as suas obras O Sonho de Einstein, um bestseller mundial, traduzido para trinta línguas, Good Benito e Luz Antiga - Uma Introdução à Cosmologia. Os seus ensaios foram já publicados na The New York Review of Books, no The New Tork Times, na Nature, na The Atlanthic Monthly e na The New Yorker. Vive no Massachusetts e é professor auxiliar de Humanidades no MIT.

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