Physicist
"What is String Theory?"
Thursday, January 11, 2001
Physicist Brian Greene, widely recognized for a number of ground-breaking discoveries in his field, is equally well-known for his ability to explain cutting-edge research to the general public. Greene's recent book, The Elegant Universe, has received critical acclaim for its clear and witty presentation of the unified theory of superstrings. Currently a full professor in both the Physics Department and the Mathematics Department at Columbia University, Greene is at the fore of the exciting quest to understand the nature of space, time, and the universe.
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