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What lies behind a black hole? This book is a journey to the literal confines of the universe, beyond the end of time; a lulling slide into its interior, a fall through that crack in the cosmos. We dive into its interior and see...

Rovelli restores Anaximander to his place in the history of science by reconstructing his theories from what is known to us and examining them in their historical and philosophical contexts. He concludes that scientific thinking—the legacy of Anaximander—is only reliable when it constantly tests...

Why do we remember the past and not the future? What does it mean for time to "flow"? Do we exist in time or does time exist in us? In lyric, accessible prose, Carlo Rovelli invites us to consider questions about the nature of...

Helgoland is a treeless island in the North Sea where the twenty-three-year-old Werner Heisenberg made the crucial breakthrough for the creation of quantum mechanics, setting off a century of scientific revolution. Full of alarming ideas (ghost waves, distant objects that seem to be magically...

A book that uncovers new and fascinating paradigms of contemporary physics. Objects of study of both physics and ancient philosophy, these fascinating concepts involve a difficulty of understanding many times impossible for the non-specialized public. However, Carlo Rovelli speaks to us about these issues...