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The origin of the universe

by John D. Barrow

This work explores theories on the origin and structure of the universe, examining the physical processes governing space, time, and matter. It discusses elementary particles, extra dimensions, and the implications of satellite discoveries for modern cosmology.

Accession 30185 ISBN 0297814974 Publisher Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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