The Elegant Secret of Nature
String theory reveals the elegance in the deepest structure of reality
Brian Greene
American theoretical physicist, string theory expert, science communicator, author of 'The Elegant Universe'.
All moments: Brian Greene
- A Universe Made for Life — Brian Greene
Tiny changes in fundamental constants would make the universe hostile to life
- The Fabric of Reality — Brian Greene
Space and time are not absolute containers but part of the fabric that can stretch and bend
- Multiverse or One Universe? — Brian Greene
Our universe may be one of countless others, evolving in parallel dimensions
- Beauty in Everything — Brian Greene
Mathematical beauty often points to fundamental truth about nature
- The Miracle of Existence — Brian Greene
What is more remarkable: the probability that we exist is nearly zero, yet here we are
- The Meaning of String Theory — Brian Greene
Strings give us the possibility to understand all four fundamental forces in one unified way
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