The Whole Truth A Cosmologist’s Reflections on the Search for Objective Reality

Free Download P. J. E. Peebles, "The Whole Truth: A Cosmologist’s Reflections on the Search for Objective Reality"
English | ISBN: 0691231354 | 2022 | 264 pages | PDF | 1064 KB
From the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, a personal meditation on the quest for objective reality in natural science

A century ago, thoughtful people questioned how reality could agree with physical theories that keep changing, from a mechanical model of the ether to electric and magnetic fields, and from homogeneous matter to electrons and atoms. Today, concepts like dark matter and dark energy further complicate and enrich the search for objective reality.
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