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Cosmic jackpot : why our universe is just right for life

Title
Cosmic jackpot : why our universe is just right for life / Paul Davies.
Author
Davies, P. C. W.
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
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xiv, 315 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Cosmogony
  • Cosmology
  • Teleology
  • God > Proof, Cosmological
  • God > Proof, Teleological
  • Anthropic principle
  • Human beings
  • Life on other planets
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-295) and index.
Contents
The big questions -- The universe explained -- How the universe began -- What the universe is made of and how it all holds together -- The lure of complete unification -- Dark forces of the cosmos -- A universe fit for life -- Does a multiverse solve the Goldilocks enigma? -- Intelligent and not-so-intelligent design -- How come existence? -- Afterword: ultimate explanations.
Call Number
JFE 07-3487
ISBN
  • 0618592261
  • 9780618592265
LCCN
2006023567
OCLC
  • 70775587
  • vendorOCM70775587
Author
Davies, P. C. W.
Title
Cosmic jackpot : why our universe is just right for life / Paul Davies.
Imprint
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-295) and index.
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