The nature of space and time

Can the quantum theory of fields and Einstein's general theory of relativity, the two most accurate and successful theories in all of physics, be united in a single quantum theory of gravity? Two of the world's most famous physicists--Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose--disagree on this. He...

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Main Author: Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018,
Other Authors: Penrose, Roger,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1996]
Physical Description: viii, 141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series: Isaac Newton Institute series of lectures.
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