Summaries of books by Lee Smolin:
The Trouble with Physics
The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next
Lee Smolin
The book critically examines the dominance of string theory in theoretical physics, arguing that it has stifled innovation and failed to deliver on its promises of a unified theory of everything. It also explores alternative approaches and the need for a scientific culture that embraces diverse ideas and rigorous testing.
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Time Reborn
From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe
Lee Smolin
The book challenges the prevailing notion that time is an illusion in physics, arguing instead for its reality and fundamental role in the laws of the universe. It proposes a radical new cosmological theory where time is true and eternal, influencing the laws of nature and potentially leading to a more comprehensive understanding of reality.
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