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Summary: "Writing with rare stylistic verve and a real commitment to lucid explanations of complex ideas, John D. Barrow has produced a book that "expertly encapsulates our knowledge, speculations, and questions about the origins of the universe" (John Paulos, author of Innumeracy) and is as "up-to-date as the fixing of the Hubble telescope" (Martin Gardner)." "There is no more fascinating question in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: BasicBooks 1994
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.81 BARBarrow, John D.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarendon Press 1992
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Summary: Explores the frontiers of knowledge, discussing the restrictions that may be imposed upon a full understanding of the physical universe by the limits of technology, computers, cost, and complexity; and considering how the mind's awareness of the impossible influences perceptions of reality.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1998