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LEADER: 01577cam 22003018a 4500
001 2005027057
003 DLC
005 20051004104346.0
008 050915s2006 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005027057
020 $a9780809095230 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0809095238 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQB981$b.V526 2006
082 00 $a523.1$222
100 1 $aVilenkin, A.$q(Alexander)
245 10 $aMany worlds in one :$bother universes - fiction or reality? /$cAlex Vilenkin.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHill and Wang, A division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux,$c2006.
263 $a0607
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWhat banged, how it banged, and what caused it to bang? -- The rise and fall of repulsive gravity -- Creation and its discontents -- The modern story of genesis -- The inflationary universe -- Too good to be wrong -- Eternal inflation -- The antigravity stone -- Eternal inflation -- The sky has spoken -- Infinite islands -- The king lives! -- Principle of mediocrity -- The cosmological constant problem -- Anthropic feuds -- Mediocrity raised to a principle -- Theory of everything -- Before the beginning -- Did the universe have a beginning? -- Creation of universes from nothing -- The end of the world -- Fire in the equations.
650 0 $aCosmology.
650 0 $aCosmogony.
650 0 $aCosmography.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005027057.html