The Complete Idiot's Guide to Theories of the Universe
Moring, Gary F.
ISBN 10: 0028642422 ISBN 13: 9780028642420
Published by Alpha, 2001
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The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Theories of the Universe takes readers on an exotic journey through the religious, philosophical, and scientific theories of the nature and origin of our Universe. The book includes creation stories of the Near East, the ideas of Pythagoras and Plato, discussions of Creationism vs. Evolution, the Big Bang vs. Steady State Theory; general relativity vs. quantum mechanics, the superstring theory, supersymmetry, and hidden dimensions, the accelerating universe and the Big Chill, and Eastern and Western views of how it's all going to end.
About the Author:
Gary F. Moring, M.A., Ph.D. Cand., is the author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Einstein. He has been on the faculty at the University of Phoenix in Northern California and Sacramento campuses since 1985, and is a Ph.D. Candidate at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, majoring in Cosmology, Philosophy, and Consciousness. He received his M.A. from John F. Kennedy University and his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin. Mr. Moring lives in Orinda, California, with his wife, Kathy, and five cats.
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Title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Theories of ...
Publisher: Alpha
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good