The Theory of Almost Everything: The Standard Model, the by Robert Oerter

By Robert Oerter

There are medical theories that, taken jointly, clarify the complete universe. the 1st, which describes the strength of gravity, is celebrated: Einstein’s basic thought of Relativity. however the concept that explains every little thing else—the usual version of hassle-free Particles—is almost unknown one of the basic public.

In The conception of just about Everything, Robert Oerter indicates how what have been as soon as considered separate forces of nature have been mixed right into a unmarried conception by means of probably the most wonderful minds of the 20th century. wealthy with obtainable analogies and lucid prose, The conception of just about Everything celebrates a heretofore unsung success in human knowledge—and unearths the chic constitution that underlies the area as we all know it.

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