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Dewey Class	530.4 (DDC 23.)
Title	The second kind of impossible (M) : the extraordinary quest for a new form of matter / Paul J. Steinhardt
Author	Steinhardt, Paul J.
Publication	New York : Simon & Schuster , 2019
Physical Details	viii, 387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : (some color) : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN	9781476729923
Contents note	Impossible! -- The Penrose puzzle -- Finding the loophole -- A tale of two laboratories -- Something exciting to show you -- Perfectly impossible -- Did nature beat us? -- Luca -- Quasi-happy new year -- When you say impossible -- Blue team vs. red team -- A capricious if not overtly malicious God -- The secret secret diary -- Valery Kryachko -- Something rare surrounding something impossible -- Icosahedrite -- Lost -- Found -- Ninety-nine percent -- Beating the odds -- L'uomo dei miracoli -- Nature's secret.
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Interstellar matter . Matter . Physicists--Diaries . Solid state physics . Authors: Steinhardt, Paul J. . Classification: 530.4 (DDC 23.) .

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