![]() ![]() ![]() In this age of rising skepticism, he wants his readers whom he imagines to be lawyers, doctors, artists, parents or simply curious people to be 'born again, in the way of science.'" The Washington Post A lucid and riveting narrative of the fundamentalswhat Wilczek calls 'the central messages of modern physics,' which are not just facts about how the world works but also 'the style of thought that allowed us to discover them.' Scientific American Fundamentals is an engaging account of the history of humankind's understanding of reality, told by one of the key contributors to recent parts of that story. Instead, Wilczek talks about modern physics and cosmology from a more broad-brush and philosophical perspective, often linking their findings to the real world how they affect us. ![]() There is no calculus required this is not Physics 101. With his clear and joyful voice, Wilczek succeeds very well, and for good reason. Wall Street Journal For those with more scientific yearnings, and who regret not taking a few courses in college to learn about the physical world, theoretical physicist Frank Wilczek offers a way to catch up. Wilczek's prose pulses with enthusiasm for its subject. ![]()
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