The trouble with physics : the rise of string theory, the fall of a science, and what comes next / Lee Smolin.

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Main Author: Smolin, Lee, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2006.
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • The five great problems in theoretical physics
  • The beauty myth
  • The world as geometry
  • Unification becomes a science
  • From unification to superunification
  • Quantum gravity
  • A brief history of string theory
  • The anthropic solution
  • What string theory explains
  • Beyond string theory: Surprises from the real world
  • Building on Einstein
  • How do you fight sociology
  • What is science
  • Seers and craftspeople
  • How science really works
  • What we do for science.