The Shape of a Life
- 328 pages
- 12 hours of reading
A Fields medalist recounts his lifelong transnational effort to uncover the geometric shape, the Calabi-Yau manifold, which may store the hidden dimensions of our universe
Steve Nadis Books
Steve Nadis is a distinguished science writer whose prolific career has seen him contribute to prestigious journals such as Nature, Science, and Scientific American. His work delves into complex scientific topics, making them accessible to a broad audience. Nadis has authored or co-authored numerous books, solidifying his reputation as a key voice in science communication. His background as a former researcher and consultant lends a deep understanding and credibility to his explorations of the natural world.
One of the preeminent mathematicians of the past half century shows how physics and math were combined to give us the theory of gravity and the dizzying array of ideas and insights that has come from it