Fearful symmetry
Subtitle: the search for beauty in modern physics
By: A. Zee.
Publisher: Macmillan Pub. Co.
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
Subjects: Symmetry (Physics); Physics -- Philosophy; Renormalization (Physics)
Description: Discusses the efforts to develop a unified theory of physics, looks at the roles symmetry and beauty have played in scientific research, and considers superstrings and the flow of time.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 288-309.
Includes index.