Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2023-06-06

Books mentioned on Cosmic Queries – The Fabric of Spacetime

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Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. The elegant universe

    Brian Greene · at 19:47

    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
    “Our buddy Brian, the author of the bestselling book 'The Elegant Universe,' and he followed it up with 'The Fabric of the Cosmos'... Anyhow, here's what he told me...”
    Where to get it
  2. The fabric of the cosmos

    Brian Greene, Javier García Sanz · at 19:47

    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
    “Our buddy Brian, the author of the bestselling book 'The Elegant Universe,' and he followed it up with 'The Fabric of the Cosmos'... Anyhow, here's what he told me...”
    Where to get it