Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, From Plato To String Theory And Beyond - Hardcover

Krauss, Lawrence M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670033952 ISBN 13: 9780670033959

Publisher: Viking Pr, 2005

Synopsis

a brilliant exposition and comparisons of mathematical and space/time theories. unusual text, clearly written, and understandable.

About this title

Review:

"An astonishing and brilliantly written work of popular science." --Science a GoGo

"A brilliant, thrilling book . . . You'll have so much fun reading that you'll hardly notice you're getting a primer on contemporary physics and cosmology." --Walter Isaacson, author of Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

About the Author:

Lawrence M. Krauss, an internationally award-winning physicist and author, is the Ambrose Swasey Professor of Physics and director of the Center for Education and Research in Cosmology and Astrophysics at Case Western Reserve University. He is the author of Atom, Quintessence: The Mystery of the Missing Mass, Beyond Star Trek, and The Physics of Star Trek. He is a frequent contributor to NPR and many newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times.

About this edition

• Publisher: Viking Pr
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0670033952
• ISBN 13: 9780670033959
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 276