The world within the world
By: John D. Barrow.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9780198519799
Subjects: Physics -- Popular works.; Science -- Popular works.; Science -- Philosophy -- Popular works.; Cosmology -- Popular works.
Description: Presents a wide-ranging interdisciplinary study of the evolving concept of laws of Nature. The author traces the gradual deveopment of our concept of what law of Nature are and how we come to know them. The scientific and mathematical concepts are discussed in a serious but non-technical style within a historical context.
Notes: "Reprinted ..., 1994 (with corrections)".

Includes bibliographical references and index.