String Theory For Dummies

Untangle the latest theories in physics Anyone can understand string theory, thanks to String Theory For Dummies. This book will string you along (get it?) as you build your physics knowledge, grok the basics of string theory, and venture into the approachable math behind it. Real-life examples and the fascinating history of the ups and downs of string theory make for an exciting read. This update covers the latest on the holographic principle, the Large Hadron Collider, the Higgs Boson, gravitational waves, and beyond. Aspiring scientists and lifelong learners, awaken your inner string theorist. Inside#8230; - Learn what string theory is - Follow the history of physics through Einstein and beyond - Trace the exciting evolution of quantum and particle physics - Discover how string theory works in real-world scenarios - Go to the limits of the theory