Mysteries of the Universe - DENNIS OVERBYE
Author(s)ENNIS OVERBYE
Publisher:The New York Times
Date : N.A.
Pages : 67
Format : .PDF
OCR : Yes
Language : English
ISBN-10 : N.A.
Dennis Overbye, a science reporter for The Times, explores the mysteries of the
universe û from black holes to quantum mechanics û in this collection of articles,
selected by Mr. Overbye.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT | May 26, 1998
A Famous Einstein æFudgeÆ Returns to Haunt Cosmology 1

QUANTUM PHYSICS | December 12, 2000
Quantum Theory Tugged, And All of Physics Unraveled 7

PARTICLE PHYSICS | March 20, 2001
In the New Physics, No Quark Is an Island 15

DARK ENERGY | April 10, 2001
From Light to Darkness: AstronomyÆs New Universe 19

IMAGINARY TIME | May 22, 2001
Before the Big Bang, There Was à What? 24

STRING THEORY vs. RELATIVITY | June 12, 2001
Theorists of Inner Space Look to Observers of Outer Space 31

THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING | December 11, 2001
Cracking the Cosmic Code With a Little Help From Doctor Hawking 34

ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES | January 1, 2002
The End of Everything 37

DARK MATTER | January 8, 2002
Dark Matter, Still Elusive, Gains Visibility 44

BLACK HOLE RADIATION | January 22, 2002
HawkingÆs Breakthrough Is Still an Enigma 49

Dr. JOHN ARCHIBALD WHEELER | March 12, 2002
Peering Through the Gates of Time 55

THE REALITY OF MATHEMATICS | March 26, 2002
The Most Seductive Equation in Science: Beauty Equals Truth 61

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