As fascinating and unexplainable as the universe appears to be, there are also an incredible amount of similarities between the universe and the everyday world and we are constantly evolving to discover more about these incredible parallels as this book unveils. For those with a fascination in the world around us, as well as undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and anyone who wishes to gain better physical insight of the discussed phenomena, this book offers a simplified approach to the beautiful world around us.
Author(s): Eugene Oks
Series: IOP Expanding Physics
Publisher: IOP Publishing
Year: 2019
Language: English
Pages: 136
City: Bristol
PRELIMS.pdf
Author biography
Eugene Oks
CH001.pdf
Chapter 1 Introduction
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CH002.pdf
Chapter 2 Reasons from astrophysics and atomic physics for our world to be three-dimensional
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CH003.pdf
Chapter 3 More on the stability of atoms and planetary systems in our three-dimensional world: why do we live longer than a tiny fraction of a second?
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CH004.pdf
Chapter 4 Crossing of the micro- and macro-worlds: similarities between planet–star or satellite–planet systems and giant (Rydberg) atoms with a diameter twice the size of a human hair
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Chapter 5 The magic of numbers: a fine-tuned Universe?
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Chapter 6 Similarities between the motion of a satellite with constant acceleration and the Stark effect in Rydberg atoms
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CH007.pdf
Chapter 7 Similarities between the motion of a satellite around the oblate Earth and Rydberg atoms in a high-frequency laser field and heavy hydrogen-like ions, including a description using uncommon ‘two-dimensional’ numbers
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CH008.pdf
Chapter 8 The ‘Sun’ going back and forth: similarities between a planet around binary stars or a star–planet–moon system and one-electron Rydberg quasimolecules
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Chapter 9 The stormy relationship between black holes and atomic/quantum physics
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Chapter 10 Atomic nuclei beyond the Standard Model and a natural explanation of the dark matter in the Universe
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Chapter 11 Concluding remarks on the harmony and beauty of micro- and macro-worlds: symmetries ruling everything
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