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Knowing the Unknown - II: Mysteries of the Universe Past, Present, and Future

Autor Manohar Lal Ph. D.
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 2011
KNOWING THE UNKNOWN - II Mysteries of the Universe Past, Present, and Future In this second book in the series on Knowing the Unknown: Mysteries of the Universe - Past, Present, and Future, we address the question, 'Where am I?' Dr. Lal takes the readers on an exciting journey that unfolds a panoramic view of science and the Universe. An interesting feature of this book is that it explains most of the ideas in simple terms, as we search for the ultimate truth about: * Science and the Unanswered Questions * Space, Time, Matter, and Energy * Origin and Evolution of Universe * Frontiers and Future of Science * Top Ten Mysteries of Science The book provides a unique perspective on the origin, evolution, current frontiers, and future of science. Our journey starts when man first appears on this planet. We see how science and religion originate. As the journey continues, we cross various milestones in science. Newton explains motion and gravity; Maxwell explains electromagnetism and light waves; Einstein gives the world his theories of relativity, changing the notions of time, space, and gravity. Planck defines the quanta of energy, and Schrodinger introduces quantum mechanics. Then, we visit the entire Universe - its origin, evolution, stars, galaxies, and black holes. During the journey, we come across the unsolved mysteries of science. We discover several questions that remain unanswered. We discuss them, and prepare a list of the top ten mysteries of science. Towards the end of our journey, we summarize the essence of science, and visit its frontiers. We also make predictions, and get a glimpse of the future of science and of the exciting discoveries that lie ahead. As we complete the journey, we search for the ultimate answer. While searching for the ultimate truth, we highlight and inject some fresh ideas concerning the top ten mysteries of science. This book is meant for readers with some interest in science. The book inspires readers and heighten their scientific interest in science. It should motivate and encourage young scientists to unfold the remaining mysteries of science. After reading the book, the readers would come to appreciate the beauty and elegance of science.The book can also serve as a textbook on the history of science.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780982680919
ISBN-10: 0982680910
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Mrlt, LLC