Hiding In The Mirror by Lawrence M. Krauss

The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond

"Hiding in the Mirror" explores the fascinating history and current theories surrounding extra dimensions and the universe. The book delves into the world of physics and cosmology, examining how the concept of higher dimensions has evolved from its inception in mathematics and literature to its pivotal role in string theory. The author critically analyzes the allure and the scientific implications of this pursuit for hidden dimensions, discussing both the theoretical achievements and the ongoing challenges in unifying the laws of the universe. Through engaging narrative, the book provides insights into how our understanding of space, time, and the dimensions has shaped scientific thought and offers a glimpse into the potential future discoveries that could redefine our reality.

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Published
2005
Nationality
American
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288
Original Language
English
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