Theoretical Physicist and Author
Brian Greene is an American theoretical physicist and professor at Columbia University known for his groundbreaking work on string theory. He is the author of several bestselling popular science books, including The Elegant Universe and The Fabric of the Cosmos, and co founded the World Science Festival.
by Brian Greene
Greene explains how string theory attempts to unify general relativity and quantum mechanics into one framework. The universe may have hidden extra dimensions vibrating at its most fundamental level.
The books Brian Greene references, cites, and recommends most frequently.
by Stephen Hawking
Hawking takes readers from the Big Bang to black holes, asking the deepest questions about the universe's origin and fate. His ambition: make the fundamental laws of cosmology accessible to anyone willing to think carefully.
Who Brian draws from, and who draws from Brian — aggregated across every book in this collection. Counts show the number of citation links, not the depth of each one.