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The Cyclical Serpent

Prospects For An Ever-repeating Universe

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By Paul Halpern

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$24.99

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$31.99 CAD

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Trade Paperback

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Trade Paperback $24.99 $31.99 CAD

A comparative overview of common images of the universe from world art and folklore and their similarities to our current scientific understanding.

On Sale
Jun 27, 2003
Page Count
328 pages
Publisher
Basic Books
ISBN-13
9780738208848

Paul Halpern

About the Author

Paul Halpern is a professor of physics at Saint Joseph’s University and the author of eighteen popular science books, including Flashes of Creation, The Quantum Labyrinth, Einstein’s Dice and Schrodinger’s Cat, and Synchronicity. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and is a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He lives near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  

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