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The Elegant Universe ISBN=9780393058581
Amazon.com Review There is an ill-concealed skeleton in the closet of physics: "Asthey are currently formulated, general relativity and quantummechanics cannot both be right." Each is exceedingly accurate inits field: general relativity explains the behavior of the universeat large scales, while quantum mechanics describes the behavior ofsubatomic particles. Yet the theories collide horribly underextreme conditions such as black holes or times close to the bigbang. Brian Greene, a specialist in quantum field theory, believesthat the two pillars of physics can be reconciled in superstringtheory, a theory of everything.
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