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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0385509863 |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
Language |
English |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
523.1 |
Edition number |
22 |
Item number |
KAK |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Kaku, Michio. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Parallel worlds : |
Remainder of title |
a journey through creation, higher dimensions, and the future of the cosmos / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Michio Kaku. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
1st ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Doubleday, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2005. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xvii, 428 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
25 cm. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
From the bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible, Michio Kaku's Parallel Worlds takes us to the frontiers of scientific knowledge to explain the extraordinary nature - and future - of our universe.<br/><br/>Imagine a future where we are not alone - where our universe is just one of countless parallel worlds, some strangely familiar, some almost unimaginable. And that, when planet earth finally runs down to a cold, dark wasteland, we will be able to escape into these new worlds and start again.<br/><br/>Michio Kaku's thrilling guide to the galaxy shows us how it could happen sooner than we think - and the future for intelligent life is one of endless possibilities.<br/><br/>'This book is absolutely impossible to put down ... if and when we do find out what the universe is, and how it was created, it's going to be absolutely mind-blowing'<br/> Independent on Sunday<br/><br/>'One of the gurus of modern physics'<br/> Financial Times<br/><br/>'An exhilarating read ... nobody who reads this book can be anything less than amazed by the possibilities it presents'<br/> Scotland on Sunday<br/><br/>'The journey he takes the reader on is so picturesque and the conclusions so startling that you are gripped'<br/> Sunday Telegraph |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Cosmology. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Big bang theory. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Superstring theories. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Supergravity. |
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) |
Department Name |
Physics |
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Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random051/2004056039.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random051/2004056039.html</a> |
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Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random051/2004056039.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random051/2004056039.html</a> |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004056039-s.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004056039-s.html</a> |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type |
General Books |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-405) and index. |
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