String Theory for Dummies

by Andrew Zimmerman Jones

Book Overview

A clear, plain-English guide to this complex scientific theory

String theory is the hottest topic in physics right now, with books on the subject (pro and con) flying out of the stores. String Theory For Dummies offers an accessible introduction to this highly mathematical "theory of everything," which posits ten or more dimensions in an attempt to explain the basic nature of matter and energy. Written for both students and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047046724X
• ISBN13: 9780470467244
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: For Dummies
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.2"