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Product Description: Que nous dit la science sur la nature de l'univers? Par quel mystere le langage mathematique se revele-t-il aussi performant pour decrire les phenomenes physiques, de l'infiniment petit a l'infiniment grand ? S'il existe un ordre du monde, ce que nous en disent la physique quantique et la theorie de la relativite est-il compatible avec ce qu'enseigne le bouddhisme ? Et que peut-on en conclure concernant notre propre vie ? A ces questions passionnantes, le celebre astrophysicien Trinh Xuan Thuan repond d'une facon personnelle, en s'appuyant sur son experience...read more

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9782253175469 | Distribooks Inc, March 1, 2013, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Que nous dit la science sur la nature de l'univers?

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Product Description: The books in this wonderfully diverse series cover topics such as archaeology, art, culture, history, literature, science, and religion in a dynamic and informative way. The texts are bolstered by rigorous historical information and accompanied by vibrant photographs and boxes that summarize key points...read more

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9788480769266 | Italian edition edition (Blume, May 1, 2012), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The books in this wonderfully diverse series cover topics such as archaeology, art, culture, history, literature, science, and religion in a dynamic and informative way.

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A Buddhist monk trained as a molecular biologist and a leading astrophysicist raised as a Buddhist explore the connections between the traditional teachings of Buddhism and the theories of modern-day science.

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9780609608548 | Crown Pub, December 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A Buddhist monk trained as a molecular biologist and a leading astrophysicist raised as a Buddhist explore the connections between the traditional teachings of Buddhism and the theories of modern-day science.

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9781400080793 | Reprint edition (Broadway Books, October 26, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In an incisive dialog, a Buddhist monk trained as a molecular biologist and a leading astrophysicist raised as a Buddhist explore the interconnections that exist between the traditional teachings of Buddhism and the theories of modern-day science as they share new thoughts on the relationship between science and religion.

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9780307566126 | Crown Pub, February 4, 2009, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: World-renowned astrophysicist Trinh Xuan Thuan explores the universe, life, and human consciousness in terms of a musical score. As prelude, Thuan describes the many other cosmologies that preceded the Big Bang theory of creation: the magical universe of cavemen, the ancient Chinese concept of the universe, the mathematical universe introduced by Pythagoras, and the heliocentric universe of Copernicus...read more

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9781932031959 | Templeton Foundation Pr, December 15, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: World-renowned astrophysicist Trinh Xuan Thuan explores the universe, life, and human consciousness in terms of a musical score.
9780195150414 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 30, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: World-renowned astrophysicist Trinh Xuan Thuan explores the universe, life, and human consciousness in terms of a musical score.

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Chronicles the achievements of astronomy from ancient times to the present, paying special attention to Earth's place in the solar system and the universe, the 'big bang' theory, and humans' attempts to find alien life. Original.

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9780810928152 | Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1993, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Introduces the big bang theory of the formation of the universe, explaining how stars, planets, and galaxies were and are formed

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Product Description: Some 15 billion years ago, a titanic explosion created space and time and started the universe on its epic journey towards ever greater complexity. Out of a tiny primordial speck was woven an immense tapestry of hundreds of billions of galaxies, each home to as many stars...read more

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9780500300312 | Gardners Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $12.35 | About this edition: Some 15 billion years ago, a titanic explosion created space and time and started the universe on its epic journey towards ever greater complexity.

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