The Elegant Universe
Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
first publication date: 1999
genre: essay, popular science
original title: The Elegant Universe
original language: English
main subject: superstring theory
followed by: The Fabric of the Cosmos
ebooks: on Internet Archive
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. In 2000, it won the Royal Society Prize for Science Books and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. A new edition was released in 2003, with an updated preface. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Editions
6- date of publication: 2003ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33810-2
- date of publication: 2011ISBN-13: 978-1-4464-7777-9
- date of publication: 2003ISBN-13: 978-0-393-05858-1
- date of publication: 1999-02-25ISBN-13: 978-0-224-05299-3
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