Alan Lightman

The National Book Award finalist author of The Diagnosis meditates on scientific findings that are changing our understandings of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence and the ways technology has changed physical experiences.

The World You Thought You Knew

The Accidental Universe

Karim Nas

A book that journeys into our amazing universe using several different angles; from the extra-sensory to the spiritual, the multi-verse to the economical symmetries. An otherwise deep philosophical journey of understanding the cosmos is delivered with a personal and emotional touch, using science as its vehicle.

Meditates on scientific findings that are changing the understanding of the cosmos, exploring such topics as the debate between science and religion, the conflict between the desire for permanence and nature's impermanence, and the ways technology has changed physical experiences.

Dana Musser

at the end of the book he just gets really whiny about young people and technology

The Accidental Universe The World You Thought You Knew

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