| Publisher |
Penguin Vintage |
| Publication Year |
2000 |
| ISBN-13 |
9780099289920 |
| ISBN-10 |
9780099289920 |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Number of Pages |
464 Pages |
| Language |
(English) |
| Dimensions (Cms) |
12.9 x 3.3 x 19.8 |
| Weight (grms) |
442 |
| Subject |
Physics |
In this international bestseller, Columbia University professor Brian Greene provides, in layman’s terms, a comprehensive demystification of string theory. Greene, one of the world's leading string theorists, peels away layers of the unknown, through introducing concepts from quantum mechanics to general relativity, to reveal a universe that consists of eleven dimensions. Accessible and enlightening, Greene's inimitable blend of expert scientific insight and literary ingenuity makes The Elegant Universe an exhilarating read that brings us closer to understanding how our magnificent universe works.
Brian Greene
Brian Greene is a professor of physics and mathematics and director of Columbia University's Center for Theoretical Physics, and is renowned for his groundbreaking discoveries in superstring theory. His bestselling books include The Elegant Universe, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction, and The Fabric of the Cosmos.
Brian Greene
Penguin Vintage