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The shape of inner space string theory and the geometry of the universe's hidden dimensions

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Main Author: Yau, Shing-Tung, 1949-
Other Authors: Nadis, Steven J.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Basic Books, c2010.
Subjects:
Hyperspace.
String models.
Fourth dimension.
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Physical Description:xix, 377 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-343) and index.
ISBN:9780465020232 (alk. paper) :
0465020232 (alk. paper)
Author Notes:Shing-Tung Yau has won many awards, including the Fields Medal. He is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Steve Nadis is a Contributing Editor to 'Astronomy Magazine'. He has published articles in 'Nature', 'Science', 'Scientific American', 'New Scientist', 'Sky&Telescope', 'The Atlantic Monthly', and other journals. He has written or contributed to more than two dozen books. A former staff researcher for the Union of Concerned Scientists, Nadis has also been a research fellow at MIT and a consultant to the World Resources Institute, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and WGBH/NOVA. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  

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