The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next
Author:   Lee Smolin (Pennsylvania State University)
Publisher:   Mariner Books
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9780618918683


Pages:   416
Publication Date:   04 September 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Lee Smolin (Pennsylvania State University)
Publisher:   Mariner Books
Imprint:   Mariner Books
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 20.90cm
Weight:   0.435kg
ISBN:  

9780618918683


ISBN 10:   061891868
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   04 September 2007
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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A splendid, edifying report from the front lines of theorectical physics . . . A wonderful gift. The San Francisco Chronicle <br> &#147;An uncommonly clear and confident account . . . Even those who differ with many of Smolin&#8217;s contentions can applaud his bringing physicists&#8217; anguished night thoughts into the clear light of day.&#8221;&#151;Tim Ferris <br> &#147;If you want to think in new ways about the interconnected universe around you, read Lee Smolin&#8217;s provocative, inspiring book.&#8221;&#151;Margaret Geller <br> The best book about contemporary science written for the layman that I have ever read ... Read this book. Twice. <br>The Times of London


An uncommonly clear and confident account . . . Even those who differ with many of Smolin's contentions can applaud his bringing physicists' anguished night thoughts into the clear light of day. --Tim Ferris


A splendid, edifying report from the front lines of theorectical physics . . . A wonderful gift. The San Francisco Chronicle<br><br> An uncommonly clear and confident account . . . Even those who differ with many of Smolin's contentions can applaud his bringing physicists' anguished night thoughts into the clear light of day. --Tim Ferris<br><br> If you want to think in new ways about the interconnected universe around you, read Lee Smolin's provocative, inspiring book. --Margaret Geller<br><br> The best book about contemporary science written for the layman that I have ever read ... Read this book. Twice. <br><br>The Times of London


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LEE SMOLIN is a theoretical physicist who has made influential contributions to the search for a unification of physics. He is a founding faculty member of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. He is the author of several books including TheTrouble with Physics, Einstein's Unfinished Revolution, The Singular Universe and the Reality of Time, Time Reborn, Three Roads to Quantum Gravity, and The Life of the Cosmos.

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