Steve Nadis est un écrivain scientifique distingué dont la carrière prolifique l'a vu contribuer à des revues prestigieuses telles que Nature, Science et Scientific American. Son travail explore des sujets scientifiques complexes, les rendant accessibles à un large public. Nadis a écrit ou co-écrit de nombreux livres, consolidant sa réputation de voix clé dans la communication scientifique. Son expérience d'ancien chercheur et consultant confère une profonde compréhension et crédibilité à ses explorations du monde naturel.
One of the preeminent mathematicians of the past half century shows how
physics and math were combined to give us the theory of gravity and the
dizzying array of ideas and insights that has come from it
String Theory and the Geometry of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions
377pages
14 heures de lecture
According to string theory, we live in a ten-dimensional universe; but only four are accessible to our everyday senses. The remaining six are curled up in bizarre structures known as Calabi-Yau manifolds. In The Shape of Inner Space , Shing-Tung Yau, the man who mathematically proved that these manifolds exist, shows that not only is geometry fundamental to string theory, it is also fundamental to the very nature of our universe.