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BRIAN GREENE
THE FABRIC OF THE COSMOS
Brian Greene received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his doctorate from Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He joined the physics faculty at Cornell University in 1990, was appointed to a full professorship in 1995, and in 1996 joined Columbia University where he is professor of physics and mathematics. He has lectured at both a general and a technical level in more than twenty-five countries and is widely regarded for a number of groundbreaking discoveries in superstring theory. He lives in Andes, New York, and New York City.
ALSO BY BRIAN GREENE
The Elegant Universe:
Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions,
and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
FIRST VINTAGE BOOKS EDITION, FEBRUARY 2005
Copyright © 2004 by Brian R. Greene
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