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Author Zee, A., author.

Title Fearful Symmetry : the Search for Beauty in Modern Physics.

Publication Info. Princeton University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Princeton science library
Princeton science library.
Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-343) and index.
Contents Part I: Symmetery and design -- In search of beauty -- Symmetry and simplicity -- The far side of the mirror -- Part II: Einstein's legacy -- Marriage of time and space -- A happy thought -- Symmetry dictates design -- Part III: Into the limelight -- Where the action is not -- The lady and the tyger -- Learning to read the great book -- Symmetry triumphs -- Part IV: To know his thoughts -- The eightfold path in the forest of the night -- The revenge of art -- The ultimate design problem -- Unity of forces -- The rist of hubris -- The mind of the creator.
Subject Symmetry (Physics)
Physics -- Philosophy.
Renormalization (Physics)
SCIENCE -- Energy.
SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- General.
PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics.
Physics -- Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01063079
Renormalization (Physics) (OCoLC)fst01094652
Symmetry (Physics) (OCoLC)fst01140819
Natuurkunde.
Symmetrie.
Elementarteilchenphysik.
Symmetrie.
Physik.
Genre/Form Einführung.
Other Form: Print version: Zee, A. Fearful symmetry. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1999] 0691009465 9780691009469 (DLC) 99044882 (OCoLC)42080380
ISBN 1400874505 (electronic bk.)
9781400874507 (electronic bk.)
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