Reality Is Not What It Seems

Carlo Rovelli

Ratings: 4.5/5                    Pages: 288

Exploring the mysteries of physics from ancient Greece to modern quantum mechanics, this book challenges our understanding of reality and the universe.

Read TIme: Approx 10-11 hours

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          “In Reality Is Not What It Seems, theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the history of physics, from ancient philosophy to the frontiers of modern quantum gravity. Rovelli explains how our understanding of space, time, and reality itself has evolved, from the insights of Democritus and Einstein to the mysteries of quantum mechanics and loop quantum gravity. With poetic clarity and profound curiosity, he challenges our perceptions of the universe, revealing a reality far stranger than we ever imagined. This book is a mind-expanding exploration of the deep structure of the cosmos, perfect for anyone fascinated by the nature of existence”

Book Highlights:
  • Traces the evolution of physics from classical to quantum theories.
  • Explores the concept of loop quantum gravity and its implications.
  • Written with clarity, making complex ideas accessible to non-scientists.