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Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2024-07-02

Books mentioned on Neil deGrasse Tyson and Brian Greene Confront the Edge of our Understanding

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Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. The elegant universe

    Brian Greene · at 1:37

    The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene is a bestselling popular science book that offers a clear and accessible introduction to string theory and the fundamental nature of spacetime.

    Discussed
    “Right, and the one I think most people know if they know you at all is 'The Elegant Universe.'”
    Speaker Neil deGrasse Tyson and Brian Greene Confront the Edge of our Understa… 2024-07-02 Listen at 1:37
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible

  2. The fabric of the cosmos

    Brian Greene, Javier García Sanz · at 1:39

    The Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene is a popular-level physics book that explores space, time, and the fundamental nature of reality.

    Discussed
    “There’s another one, 'The Fabric of the Cosmos.'”
    Speaker Neil deGrasse Tyson and Brian Greene Confront the Edge of our Understa… 2024-07-02 Listen at 1:39
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible

  3. Gravitation

    Charles W. Misner · at 13:09 · mentioned 2 times

    Gravitation by Charles W.

    Discussed
    “But in terms of his book, he wrote an encyclopedic book on gravity and black holes, which is about, you know, 1,200 pages just filled with equations!”
    Speaker Neil deGrasse Tyson and Brian Greene Confront the Edge of our Understa… 2024-07-02 Listen at 13:09
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible