The Wondrous Universe Creation without Creator? /

• Main Author: Börner, Gerhard (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Astronomers' Universe,
• Subjects: Physics.; Religion > Philosophy.; Philosophy and science.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Elementary particles (Physics).; Quantum field theory.; Popular works.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Popular Science, general.; Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.; Philosophy of Religion.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Philosophy of Science.

The world as it is viewed from modern physics and cosmology has many strange and unexpected features. Often these are in stark contrast with our everyday experience or our preconceptions, such as the concept of space and time as finite and changeable. Nevertheless it is this strange world which is t...

Table of Contents:

• 1 The Wondrous Universe
• 2 The World at Large
• 3 The Deep Underground
• 4 Boundaries and Transgressions.