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A theoretical physicist and author of The Life of the Cosmos describes the evolution of modern-day string theory, the flaws in the attempt to formulate a "theory of everything" to explain all the forces and particles of nature and the origins of the universe, and their repercussions for physics and the need to get science back on track.

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Smolin presents the newest and most exctiting ideas of physicists ... Smolin has a talent for explaining the core ideas behind the bewildering details (Guardian)

Lee Smolin is a brilliant, original thinker (The New York Times)

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Lee Smolin earned his Ph.D. in physics at Harvard, then went on to teach at Yale and Pennsylvania State before helping to found the innovative Perimeter Institute. He is the author of The Life of the Cosmos and Three Roads to Quantum Gravity.

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  • PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Publication date2006
  • ISBN 10 0618551050
  • ISBN 13 9780618551057
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages392

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