Dreams of a Final Theory: The Search for The Fundamental Laws of Nature by Steven Weinberg

Dreams of a Final Theory: The Search for The Fundamental Laws of Nature

Steven Weinberg

334 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative slow-paced

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Weinberg, the 1979 Nobel Prize-winner in physics, imagines the shape of a final theory and the effect its discovery would have on the human spirit. He gives a defense of reductionism--the impulse to trace explanations of natural phenomena to deepe...

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