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A Different Universe should be required reading for physics researchers, teachers and students...If I had to pick an idea that science needs in order to make real progress, I might be tempted to throw in my lot with Laughlin. New Scientist

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Robert Laughlin is Professor of Physics at Stanford University, where he has taught since 1985. In 1998 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the fractional quantum Hall effect. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. His previous book, A Different Universe was published by Basic Books in 2005. He lives in Stanford, California.

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