Sean Carroll (4 knihy)
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Sean Carroll Částice na konci vesmíru CZAktuální kniha kosmologa, částicového fyzika, známého popularizátora vědy Seana Carrolla se věnuje nejdůležitějšímu objevu v oboru subjaderné fyziky za posledních 30 let, aspirujícímu na Nobelovu cenu. Jde o objev takzvané Higgsovy částice, významné ingredience standardního modelu elementárních částic a jejich interakcí. Autor poutavě líčí technické zázemí objevu učiněného v roce 2012 pomocí gigantického…
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Sean Carroll Something Deeply HiddenFrom the Royal Society Winton Prize winner. Quantum physics is not mystifying. The implications are mind-bending, and not yet fully understood, but this revolutionary theory is truly illuminating. It stands as the best explanation of the fundamental...
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Sean Carroll The Big Picture ENWhere are we? Who are we? Do our beliefs, hopes and dreams hold any significance out there in the void? Can human purpose and meaning ever fit into a scientific worldview? Award-winning author Sean Carroll brings his extraordinary intellect to bear on the realms of knowledge, the laws of nature and the most profound questions about life, death and our place in it all. From Darwin and Einstein to the origins of life,…
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Sean Carroll The Particle at the End of the Universe ENIt was the universe's most elusive particle, the linchpin for everything scientists dreamed up to explain how physics works. It had to be found. But projects as big as CERN's Large Hadron Collider don't happen without conniving, incredible risks, and occasional skulduggery. Sean Carroll reveals the insight, rivalry, and wonder that fuelled the Higgs search, and explores why this particle holds the potential to…
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