Science & engineering
Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
By Frank Wilczek, the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics
Penguin · 2021
Wilczek offers a simple yet profound exploration of reality based on the deep revelations of modern science. With clarity and joy, he guides readers through the essential concepts that form our understanding of what the world is and how it works. Through these pages, we come to see our reality in a new way - bigger, fuller, and stranger than it looked before.
From Summer 2021 recommended reading from MIT (MIT News). Cover image via Google Books.
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