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《The Road To Reality》 by Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics Roger Penrose (Author) Product details Paperback: 1099 pages Publisher: Vintage Books USA; Reprint edition (2 Jan. 2007) Language: English ISBN-10: 0679776311 ISBN-13: 978-0679776314 Product Dimensions: 15.5 x 3 x 23.6 cm Product De*ion Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive and comprehensible account of the physics of the universe. From the very first attempts by the Greeks to grapple with the complexities of our known world to the latest application of infinity in physics, The Road to Reality carefully explores the movement of the smallest atomic particles and reaches into the vastness of intergalactic space. Here, Penrose examines the mathematical foundations of the physical universe, exposing the underlying beauty of physics and giving us one the most important works in modern science writing. About the aut
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