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Description
In this groundbreaking book, the renowned theoretical physicist Lee Smolin argues that physics — the basis for all other sciences — has lost its way. For more than two centuries, our understanding of the laws of nature expanded rapidly. But today, despite our best efforts, we know nothing more... read more
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“Much of the structure of the world, both social and physical, is a consequence of the requirement that the world, in its actuality, break symmetries present in the space of possibilities”
First Sentence
FROM THE BEGINNING of physics, there have been those who imagined they would be the last generation to face the unknown.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Lee Smolin (Author)
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