Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality

Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek provides a simple yet profound exploration of reality through modern science in Fundamentals, revealing the essential concepts that form our understanding of the world. He investigates the ideas of time, space, matter, energy, complexity, and complementarity, exploring the history of fundamental science and journeying to the horizons of the scientific world.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 06 January 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek presents Fundamentals, a profound exploration of reality based on the deep revelations of modern science. With clarity and infectious joy, he guides readers through essential concepts that shape our understanding of the world. Through this enlightening journey, we gain a new perspective on our reality, revealing it as larger, fuller, and stranger than previously imagined.

Wilczek synthesizes basic questions, facts, and dazzling speculations to investigate the ideas that form our understanding of the universe. He delves into the history of fundamental science, exploring what we know and how we know it. He also ventures to the horizons of the scientific world, offering glimpses of future discoveries.

Brilliant, lucid, and accessible, Fundamentals celebrates human ingenuity and imagination, expanding readers' worldviews and minds. This captivating book is a testament to the power of scientific inquiry and its ability to unlock the mysteries of the physical world.

Weight: 198g
Dimension: 185 x 225 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780141985770