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

by Lee Smolin
$11.90
The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next - Thryft
The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next - Thryft

Physics' quest for truth: String theory's critique.

If you've ever been curious about the fundamental forces that shape our universe and the theories that attempt to explain them, "The Trouble With Physics" could be a thought-provoking read for you. Lee Smolin gives an incisive critique of string theory, a dominant yet unproven concept in modern physics. It's a book that challenges the status quo in scientific communities, offering a glimpse into the passionate debates and big questions driving today's physicists.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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

by Lee Smolin
$11.90
ISBN: 9780713997996
Authors: Lee Smolin
Publisher: Allen Lane
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Sociology, Science, Philosophy, History
Related Topics: History, Physics, Popular Science, History
Goodreads rating: 4.03
(rated by 10206 readers)
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Physics' quest for truth: String theory's critique.

If you've ever been curious about the fundamental forces that shape our universe and the theories that attempt to explain them, "The Trouble With Physics" could be a thought-provoking read for you. Lee Smolin gives an incisive critique of string theory, a dominant yet unproven concept in modern physics. It's a book that challenges the status quo in scientific communities, offering a glimpse into the passionate debates and big questions driving today's physicists.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.