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_aSteinhardt, Paul J., _eauthor. |
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_aThe second kind of impossible : _bthe extraordinary quest for a new form of matter / _cPaul J. Steinhardt. |
250 | _aFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | ||
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_aNew York : _bSimon & Schuster, _c2019. |
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_aviii, 387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations (some color) ; _c22 cm |
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505 | 0 | _aImpossible! -- The Penrose puzzle -- Finding the loophole -- A tale of two laboratories -- Something exciting to show you -- Perfectly impossible -- Did nature beat us? -- Luca -- Quasi-happy new year -- When you say impossible -- Blue team vs. red team -- A capricious if not overtly malicious God -- The secret secret diary -- Valery Kryachko -- Something rare surrounding something impossible -- Icosahedrite -- Lost -- Found -- Ninety-nine percent -- Beating the odds -- L'uomo dei miracoli -- Nature's secret. | |
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_a"One of the most fascinating scientific detective stories of the last fifty years, an exciting quest for a new form of matter. The Second Kind of Impossible reads like James Gleick's Chaos combined with an Indiana Jones adventure"-- _cProvided by publisher. |
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650 | 0 | _aSolid state physics. | |
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_aPhysicists _vDiaries. |
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650 | 0 | _aInterstellar matter. | |
650 | 0 | _aMatter. | |
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