Description
| Product ID: | 9780192821478 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Anthropic Cosmological Principle |
| Authors: | Author: Frank J. Tipler, John D. Barrow |
| Page Count: | 736 |
| Subjects: | Cosmology and the universe, Cosmology & the universe |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A study of the anthropic cosmological principle, with reference to various scientific disciplines. The work also includes chapters on the nature of life, extraterrestrial intelligence and the quantum theory. Is there any connection between the vastness of the universes of stars and galaxies and the existence of life on a small planet out in the suburbs of the Milky Way? This book shows that there is. In their classic work, John Barrow and Frank Tipler examine the question of Mankind''s place in the Universe, taking the reader on a tour of many scientific disciplines and offering fascinating insights into issues such as the nature of life, the serach for extraterrestrial intelligence, and the past history and fate of our universe. |
| Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1988-05-19 |
