Poetry Of The Universe
Osserman Robert
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Phoenix
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1996
Edition: Reprint
Description: 210 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout and covered in a protective plastic. In Clear And Precise Prose, Osserman Explains The Meaning Of Curved Space And Other Concepts Of Modern Cosmology, As Well As Showing How Mathematics Has,through The Ages, Been The Forerunner Of Scientific Advances.
Publishers Description: Poetry of the Universe sets out to provide a 'map' of the cosmos, as it is now being revealed by the latest theories of physics. In clear and concise prose, Professor Osserman explains the meaning of curved space and other concepts of modern cosmology, as well as showing how mathematics has, through the ages, been the forerunner of scientific advances. He presents his themes with the vision of an artist and the precision of a scientist.
ISBN: 1857998170
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