The Constants of Nature

John D. Barrow erzählt von der Entdeckung der Naturgesetze und ihren Auswirkungen auf die Forschung, aber auch von aufregenden, neuen Entwicklungen in der Astronomie.

Informationen zum Autor John D. Barrow is Professor of Mathematical Sciences and Director of the Millennium Mathematics Project at Cambridge University, Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, a Fellow of the Royal Society, and the current Gresham Professor of Geometry at Gresham College, London. His principal area of scientific research is cosmology, and he is the author of many highly acclaimed books about the nature and significance of modern developments in physics, astronomy, and mathematics, including The Origin of the Universe, The Universe that Discovered Itself ; The Book of Nothing, The Infinite Book: a Short Guide to the Boundless, Timeless and Endless , The Artful Universe Expanded, New Theories of Everything, Cosmic Imagery and, most recently, The Book of Universes. Klappentext The constants of nature are the numbers that define the essence of the Universe. For the first time astronomical observations are suggesting that some of the constants of Nature were different when the Universe was younger. Zusammenfassung The constants of nature are the numbers that define the essence of the Universe. For the first time astronomical observations are suggesting that some of the constants of Nature were different when the Universe was younger.

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The constants of nature are the numbers that define the essence of the Universe. For the first time astronomical observations are suggesting that some of the constants of Nature were different when the Universe was younger.