Dreams of a Final Theory

by Steven Weinberg · 1992

Steven Weinberg's account of the search for a unified final theory in physics.

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Steven Weinberg · Nobel physicist

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Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO, Google DeepMind

All about a physicist struggling to find a final theory of everything.

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Steven WeinbergNobel physicist

Theoretical physicist and author of public and technical physics books.

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