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008			030805r20052004enka e b 001 0 eng
020			_a9780141011110 (pbk.)
020			_a0141011114 (pbk.)
041			_aEnglish
042			_apcc
082			_a524.8 _bGRE
090			_aQB982 _bGre 2005
100	1		_aGreene, B.
100	1		_q(Brian), _d1963- _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe fabric of the cosmos : _bspace, time, and the texture of reality / _cBrian Greene.
260			_aLondon : _bPenguin, _c2005. _c©2004.
300			_axii, 569 pages : _billustrations ; _c20 cm.
500			_aFirst published in the United States of America by Alfred A. Knopf 2004.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_tpt. I. Reality's Arena 1. Roads to Reality 2. The Universe and the Bucket 3. Relativity and the Absolute 4. Entangling Space pt. II. Time and Experience 5. The Frozen River 6. Chance and the Arrow 7. Time and the Quantum pt. III. Spacetime and Cosmology 8. Of Snowflakes and Spacetime 9. Vaporizing the Vacuum 10. Deconstructing the Bang 11. Quanta in the Sky with Diamonds pt. IV. Origins and Unification 12. The World on a String 13. The Universe on a Brane pt. V. Reality and Imagination 14. Up in the Heavens and Down in the Earth 15. Teleporters and Time Machines 16. The Future of an Allusion
520			_aWe are living in what is often referred to as 'the golden age of cosmology'. The study of string theory has led to progress being made towards the discovery of the Theory of Everything. This book explains how far we have come and speculates on how far we still have to go.
650		0	_aCosmology
650		0	_vPopular works.
942			_2ddc _cBOOKS
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