Not even wrong : the failure of string theory and the search for unity in physical law / Peter Woit.

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Main Author: Woit, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Particle physics at the turn of the millennium
  • The instruments of production
  • Quantum theory
  • Quantum field theory
  • Gauge symmetry and Gauge theories
  • The standard model
  • Triumph of the standard model
  • Problems of the standard model
  • Beyond the standard model
  • New insights in quantum field theory and mathematics
  • String theory : history
  • String theory and supersymmetry : an evaluation
  • On beauty and difficulty
  • Is superstring theory science?
  • The Bogdanov affair
  • The only game in town : the power and the glory of string theory
  • The landscape of string theory
  • Other points of view.