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Not even wrong : the failure of string theory and the search for unity in physical law
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Not even wrong : the failure of string theory and the search for unity in physical law

Author: Peter Woit
Publisher: New York : Basic Books, ©2007.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Woit
ISBN: 0465092764 9780465092765
OCLC Number: 212408449
Description: xix, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Particle physics at the turn of the millennium -- The instruments of production -- Quantum theory -- Quantum field theory -- Gauge symmetry and Gauge theories -- The standard model -- Triumph of the standard model -- Problems of the standard model -- Beyond the standard model -- New insights in quantum field theory and mathematics -- String theory : history -- String theory and supersymmetry : an evaluation -- On beauty and difficulty -- Is superstring theory science? -- The Bogdanov affair -- The only game in town : the power and the glory of string theory -- The landscape of string theory -- Other points of view.
Responsibility: Peter Woit.
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