Wow! eBook
The Complete Idiot's Guide to String Theory Edition
Author(s): George Musser (Author)
- Publisher: Alpha Books
- Publication Date: 1 July 2008
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 334 pages
- ISBN-10: 1592577024
- ISBN-13: 9781592577026
Book Description
Looks at the scientific concepts and principles behind a “theory of everything,” a set of laws of physics that can explain everything from the tiniest subatomic particle to the universe as a whole, and their implications for the world of science as a whole. Original.
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About the Author
George Musser is a staff editor and writer for Scientific American magazine. He was awarded the 2010 Jonathan Eberhart Planetary Sciences Journalism Award by the American Astronomical Society. He was the originator and one of the lead editors for the magazine’s special issue “A Matter of Time” (Sept. 2002), which won a National Magazine Award for editorial excellence, and he coordinated the single-topic issue “Crossroads for Planet Earth” (Sept. 2005), which won a Global Media Award from the Population Institute and was a National Magazine Award finalist.
