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Vanier, Jacques

The Universe a challenge to the mind Jacques Vanier. - London Hackensack, NJ Imperial College Press Distributed by World Scientific Pub. c2011. - xv, 516 p. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 497-498) and index.

Introduction -- The Universe landscape -- Space, time, motion -- Conservatism and the Universe -- There is light and we see! -- A provocative theory : quantum physics and its use to improve our well being -- Elementary particles and the atomic nucleus -- Reflections on interactions, forces, acceleration, mass -- Where does it all come from? Where is it going? -- Some last reflections.

ISBN: 9781848166028 (pbk.) 1848166028 (pbk.) 9781848166011 184816601X

LCCN: 2012419313

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015655294 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cosmology
General relativity Physics
Space and time

LC Class. No.: QB981 / .V26 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 530