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...Jean attributes the show’s longevity to the richness of the “original universe?? conceived by the show’s creators...
...couldn’t help comparing his book to other paragons of popular physics–Stephen Hawking’s “A Brief History of Time” and Brian Greene’s “The Elegant Universe??—and Lloyd comes up short. His book is full of misleading statements—for instance, he writes that “...particles of sound are called phonons,” even though sound is almost never thought of as a particle—which, while correct on some level, are more...
...Lying on a couch with her leg raised to prevent infection, she started to rewrite her book “Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe??s Hidden Dimensions.” The book presents her research on the geometry of space, extra dimensions, and gravity in an entertaining style...
...often applied to physics. From the lay perspective—or at least from those exposed only to Newtonian mechanics—the connotations of such a word seem diametrically opposite to the content of the field. Yet “Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe??s Hidden Dimensions,” by Professor of Physics Lisa Randall ’83, adds a whole new dimension to physics—figuratively and literally. This informal textbook argues that the universe has more than the traditionally recognized four dimensions. Randall proposes that our physical reality...
...project, known as the “Origins of Life in the Universe Initiative,” will bring together researchers from across several scientific disciplines to determine how on Earth—and, perhaps, elsewhere in the universe??a muddle of chemicals gave rise to the first life forms...