Reality is not what it seems : (Record no. 65286)
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| fixed length control field | 01924namaa2200241 i 4500 |
| 007 - Physical Description Fixed Field | |
| fixed length control field | BK |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 160830t20172016nyu b 001 0 eng c |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780735213920 (hbk) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0735213925 (hbk) |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 530.12 |
| Item number | ROV P17R |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rovelli, Carlo, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Reality is not what it seems : |
| Remainder of title | the journey to quantum gravity / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Carlo Rovelli ; translated by Simon Carnell and Erica Segre. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | First American edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Penguin Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2017. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 280 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| Dimensions | 22 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Originally published in Italian under the title: La Realtà non è come ci appare. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | English translation published in Great Britain by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK. |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents Note | |
| Formatted contents note (NR) | Grains ; Is there a limit to divisibility? ; The nature of things -- The classics ; Isaac and the little moon ; Michael: fields and light -- Albert ; The extended present ; The most beautiful of theories ; Mathematics or physics? ; The cosmos -- Quanta ; Albert again ; Niels, Werner, and Paul ; Fields and particles are the same thing ; Quanta 1: Information is finite ; Quanta 2: Indeterminacy ; Quanta 3: Reality is relation ; But do we really understand? -- Spacetime is quantum ; Matvei ; John ; The loop's first steps -- Quanta of space ; Spectra of volume and area ; Atoms of space ; Spin networks -- Time does not exist ; Time is not what we think it is ; The candle chandelier and the pulse ; Spacetime sushi spinfoam ; What is the world made of? -- Beyond the big bang ; The master ; Quantum cosmology -- Empirical confirmations? ; Signals from nature ; A window onto quantum gravity -- Quantum black holes -- The end of infinity -- Information ; Thermal time ; Reality and information -- Mystery. |
| 650 #0 - Subject Added Entry-Topical Term | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element (NR) | Quantum gravity. |
| 700 1# - Added Entry-Personal Name | |
| Added Entry-Personal Name | Carnell, Simon, |
| Relator term (R) | translator. |
| 700 1# - Added Entry-Personal Name | |
| Added Entry-Personal Name | Segre, Erica, |
| Relator term (R) | translator. |
| 999 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBERS (KOHA) | |
| Cataloger Name | MS |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | NIRDPR LIBRARY | NIRDPR LIBRARY | 2 Rack - B, Ground Floor | 07/09/2020 | 530.12 ROV P17R | 113590 | 07/09/2020 | 07/09/2020 | Books |