The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science and What Comes Next

ISBN-13: 9780141018355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 416 str.

Lee Smolin

Opis

Presents an account of the state of modern physics: of how we got from Einstein and Relativity through quantum mechanics to the strange and bizarre predictions of string theory, full of unseen dimensions and multiple universes.

O autorze

Lee Smolin is a theoretical physicist who is a leading pioneer of the field of quantum gravity and cosmology. He is the author of more than 100 scientific papers and two popular books, LIFE OF THE COSMOS (1997) and THREE ROADS TO QUANTUM GRAVITY (2001).