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The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene5/13/2023 ![]() ![]() Part V: Unification in the Twenty-First Centuryīeginning with a brief consideration of classical physics, which concentrates on the major conflicts in physics, Greene establishes a historical context for string theory as a necessary means of integrating the probabilistic world of the standard model of particle physics and the deterministic Newtonian physics of the macroscopic world.Part IV: String Theory and the Fabric of Spacetime.Part II: The Dilemma of Space, Time, and the Quanta.Preface (with an additional preface to the 2003 edition). ![]() A new edition was released in 2003, with an updated preface. In 2000, it won the Royal Society Prize for Science Books and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. ![]() The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory is a book by Brian Greene published in 1999, which introduces string and superstring theory, and provides a comprehensive though non-technical assessment of the theory and some of its shortcomings. ![]()
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