The accidental universe : the world you thought you knew
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Lightman, Alan P., 1948-
Published
New York : Pantheon Books, [2013].
Edition
First American edition.
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xi, 157 pages ; 20 cm
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523.1 LIG
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QB981 .L55 A23 2013
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Astronomy -- Philosophy.
Cosmology.
Instinct.
Intuition.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Lightman, Alan P., -- 1948-
Physics -- Philosophy.
Thought and thinking.
Universe.

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Published
New York : Pantheon Books, [2013].
Format
Book
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Meditates on scientific findings that are changing the understanding of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence, and the ways technology has changed physical experiences.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lightman, A. P. (2013). The accidental universe: the world you thought you knew (First American edition.). Pantheon Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lightman, Alan P., 1948-. 2013. The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew. Pantheon Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lightman, Alan P., 1948-. The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew Pantheon Books, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lightman, Alan P. The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew First American edition., Pantheon Books, 2013.

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