Steven Weinberg
Steven Weinberg won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 as well as the National Medal of Science and the Lewis Thomas Prize for the Scientist as Poet, among other honors. He was the Josey Regental Professor of Science at the University of Texas in Austin and the author of many books, including Dreams of a Final Theory and To Explain the World .
Steven Weinberg won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 as well as the National Medal of Science and the Lewis Thomas Prize for the Scientist as Poet, among other honors. He was the Josey Regental Professor of Science at the University of Texas in Austin and the author of many books, including Dreams of a Final Theory and To Explain the World . See less
Steven Weinberg's Featured Books
Steven Weinberg book reviews
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Dreams of a Final Theory: The Scientist's Search for the Ultimate Laws of Nature
Theory of Particle Physics and Cosmology
by David L, Oct 28, 2020
A good book on the theories of the universe and particle physics.
A general science reader will not come away with more knowledge on the subject; this is a discussion of the merits of several ... Read More
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The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
Great summary
by JBronson, Apr 26, 2007
For anyone interested in current thinking in cosmology, this is the book to get. Most of the math has been banished to the appendix, but it does require some knowledge of physics. If you have that, ... Read More