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Book Title: Questioning The Foundations Of Physics: Which Of Our Fundame...
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Brendan Foster
Publication Name: Questioning the Foundations of Physics : Which of Our Fundamental Assumptions about Nature Are Wrong?
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2015
Series: The Frontiers Collection
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 194.1 Oz
Number of Pages: VIII, 274 Pages
