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Hawking and the mind of God / Peter Coles.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coles, Peter.
- Series:
- Postmodern Encounters S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and science.
- Knowledge, Theory of (Religion).
- Hawking, S. W. (Stephen William).
- Hawking, S. W.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (74 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Icon Books, 2000.
- Cambridge, U.K. : Icon Books ; New York, N.Y. : Totem Books, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- It is Stephen Hawking's belief that when the theory of everything is discovered, we will at last know the mind of God. Peter Coles explains and examines this belief.
- Contents:
- The Hawking Phenomenon; A Brief History of Physics; The World of the Quantum; The Uncertain Universe; The Relativity Revolution; The Four Forces of Nature; The Drive for Unification; The Missing Link; Black Holes . . .; . . . and why they ain't so black; The Singular Nature of Gravity; The Bug in the Big Bang; Cleansing the Infinities; Time and Space, the Same but Different; The No-Boundary Hypothesis; Theories of Everything; Hawking in Perspective; The Mind of God; Further Reading; Key Ideas
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-37196-3
- 9786611371968
- 1-84046-553-0
- OCLC:
- 527378860
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