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Book

Spooky action at a distance : the phenomenon that reimagines space and time--and what it means for black holes, the big bang, and theories of everything

Call Number

  • 530.11 M9894 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

Physical Description

286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

  • Introduction : Einstein's castle in the air
  • The many varieties of nonlocality
  • The origins of nonlocality
  • Einstein's locality
  • The great debate
  • Nonlocality and the unification of physics
  • Spacetime is doomed
  • Conclusion : the amplituhedron.

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