Title The end of physics : the myth of a unified theory / David Lindley

Published New York : BasicBooks, [1993] ©1993

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Description 275 pages ; 25 cm Contents Prologue: The Lure of Numbers -- I. The Microworld. 1. Lord Kelvin's Declaration. 2. Beyond Common Sense. 3. The Last Contradiction. 4. Botany -- II. The Macroworld. 5. The Expanding Universe. 6. Grand Ideas. 7. Dark Secrets -- III. The Whole World. 8. March of the Superlatives. 9. The New Heat Death Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-263) and index Subject Grand unified theories (Nuclear physics) Physics -- Philosophy. LC no. 92054524 ISBN 0465015484 0465019765 (paperback)

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