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Description
A vivid portrait of the theory of hyperspace by a professor of theoretical physics at the City University of New York discusses the superstring theory and the concept of a jigsaw-puzzle universe. Reprint. Tour. NYT.
First Sentence
TWO incidents from my childhood greatly enriched my understanding of the world and sent me on course to become a theoretical physicist.
Table of Contents
Part I Entering Fifth Dimension
1. Wolds Beyond Space and Time
2. Mathematicians and Mystics
3. The Man Who "Saw" the Fourth Dimension
4. The Secret of Light: Vibrations in the Fifth Dimension
Part II Unification in Ten Dimensions
1. Quantum Heresy
2. Einstein's Revenge
3. Superstrings
3. Signals from the Tenth Dimension
4. Before Creation
Part III Wormholes: Gateways to Another Universe?
1. Black Holes and Parallel Universes
2. To Build a Time Machie
3. Colliding Universes
Part IV Masters of Hyperspace
1. Beyond the Future
2. The Fate of the Universe
3. Conclusion
Authors & Contributors
- Michio Kaku (Author)
- Robert O'Keefe
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