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100			_aGreene, Brian
245			_aThe hidden reality : _bparallel universes and the deep laws of the cosmos _cby Brian Greene.
260			_bPenguin, _aNew York : _c©2012
300			_axi, 370 p. : _bill. ; _c20 cm.
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_t1. The bounds of reality: on parallel worlds _t2. Endless doppelgangers: the quilted multiverse _t3. Eternity and infinity: the inflationary multiverse _t4. Unifying nature's laws: on the road to string theory _t5. Hovering universes in nearby dimensions: the brane and cyclic multiverses _t6. New thinking about an old constant: the landscape multiverse _t7. Science and the multiverse: on inference, explanation, and prediction _t8. The many worlds of quantum measurement: the quantum multiverse _t9. Black holes and holograms: the holographic multiverse _t10. Universes, computers, and mathematical reality: the simulated and ultimate multiverses _t11. The limits of inquiry: multiverses and the future.
520			_a"The Hidden Reality" reveals how major developments in different branches of fundamental theoretical physics -- relativistic, quantum, cosmological, unified, computational -- have all led us to consider one or another variety of parallel universe.
650			_aGeneral relativity (Physics)
650			_aNuclear astrophysics
650			_aPhysics -- Philosophy
650			_aQuantum cosmology
650			_aQuantum theory
650			_aRelativistic astrophysics
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999			_c172011 _d172011