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Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Alan P. Lightman
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Pantheon

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In this meditation on religion and science, Lightman explores the tension between our yearning for permanence and certainty, and the modern scientific discoveri
The Accidental Universe
Language: en
Pages: 108
Authors: Alan Lightman
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-14 - Publisher: Vintage

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The bestselling author of Einsteins Dreams explores the emotional and philosophical questions raised by recent discoveries in science with passion and curiosity
Song of Two Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 109
Authors: Alan Lightman
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-15 - Publisher: CRC Press

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In Alan Lightman's new book, a verse narrative, we meet a man who has lost his faith in all things following a mysterious personal tragedy. After decades of liv
Ancient Light
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Alan P. Lightman
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Tells the story of cosmology, including its history, the theories and the evidence, the new discoveries, the outstanding questions and controversies.
The Diagnosis
Language: en
Pages: 375
Authors: Alan Lightman
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-03-13 - Publisher: Vintage

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From the bestselling author of Einstein’s Dreams comes this harrowing tale of one man's struggle to cope in a wired world, even as his own biological wiring s