An edition of Number of the Heavens (2019)
Number of the Heavens
A History of the Multiverse and the Quest to Understand the Cosmos
By Tom Siegfried
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Publish Date
2019
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Language
eng
Pages
336
Description:
"One of the most controversial, cutting-edge ideas in cosmology--the possibility that there exist multiple parallel universes--in fact has a long history. Tom Siegfried reminds us that the size and number of the heavens have been contested since ancient times. His story offers deep lessons about the nature of science and the quest for understanding"--
subjects: Multiverse, History