Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Record no. 85622)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780141981727 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 530 |
| Cutter | Rov/Car |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rovelli, Carlo |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Seven Brief Lessons on Physics |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Penguine Books |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2015 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | ix;83p. |
| Other physical details | pb |
| Dimensions | 8x5 |
| 520 ## - Remark | |
| Summary, etc | 'Here, on the edge of what we know, in contact with the ocean of the unknown, shines the mystery and the beauty of the world. And it's breathtaking' These seven short, simple lessons guide us through the scientific revolution that shook physics in the twentieth century and still continues to shake us today. Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli, a founder of the loop quantum gravity theory. explains Einstein's theory of general relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, the complex architecture of the universe, elementary particles, gravity, and the nature of the mind. In under eighty pages, readers will understand the most transformative scientific discoveries of the twentieth century and what they mean for us. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Physics--Popular works |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Physics--History--20th century |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Carnell, Simon (Tr.) |
| Personal name | Segre, Erica (Tr.) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Permanent location | Current location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Cost, replacement price | Koha item type |
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| Book | HBCSE | HBCSE | Physics | 2017-11-10 | 254.15 | 530/Rov/Car | 24097 | 2018-11-13 | 2018-01-22 | 299.00 | Book |