Not Even Wrong: The Failure of String Theory & the Continuing Challenge to Unify the Laws of Physics
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Author(s)Peter Woit
PublisherJonathan Cape
ISBN / ASIN0224076051
ISBN-139780224076050
Sales Rank6,299,181
CategoryPhysical laws
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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How does the world work and what is mathematics’ role in its description? An authoritative and well-reasoned account of string theory’s fashionable status among today’s theoretical physicists, and promising new directions, including the role of beauty in mathematics and physics.
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