TY - BOOK AU - Rovelli,Carlo AU - Carnell,Simon AU - Segre,Erica TI - Seven brief lessons on physics SN - 9780399184413 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, New York PB - Riverhead Books KW - Physics KW - Popular works KW - History KW - 20th century N1 - Translation from the Italian of: Sette brevi lezioni di fisica; "English translation published in Great Britain by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK"--Title page verso; Includes index; The most beautiful of theories -- Quanta -- The architecture of the cosmos -- Particles -- Grains of space -- Probability, time, and the heat of black holes -- Ourselves N2 - An introduction to modern physics by a founder of the loop quantum gravity theory shares seven succinct lessons on topics ranging from general relativity and quantum mechanics to elementary particles and black holes ER -