Miller, Sean
Riffing on Strings: Creative Writing Inspired by String Theory
- ISBN 13:
- 9780980211405
- author:
- Miller, Sean
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Scriblerus Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Physics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Riffing on Strings: A Collection of Creative Writing Inspired by String Theory This unique anthology brings together a diverse range of creative writing inspired by string theory, one of the most exciting and thought-provoking areas of modern physics. With contributions from over 40 acclaimed authors, including Nobel Laureate Sheldon Glashow and theoretical physicist Sean Carroll, this collection explores the cosmic and cultural resonances of string theory. From essays to short stories, poems, and a play, Riffing on Strings offers a wide-ranging exploration of the subject. The book is introduced by erudite writer Sean Miller, who sets the tone for this sparkling collection. With its eclectic mix of creative writing, Riffing on Strings is guaranteed to stimulate both your imagination and your understanding of string theory. With its unique blend of science and art, this anthology is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the intersection of physics and creativity.