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The String Theory Backlash
Over at Cosmic Variance Sean Carroll has a posting about The String Theory Backlash. Probably best if anyone who wants to discuss it do so over there, so I’ll turn off comments here. Update: More about this here. Update: The … Continue reading
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More in the Times
In Monday’s London Times there’s a piece by Anjana Ahuja about my new book and the controversy over string theory. Ahuja worries that I might have multiple spleens, so I want to reassure her and others that I only have … Continue reading
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Not Even Wrong in the Sunday Times
Today’s edition of the London Sunday Times has a review of Not Even Wrong by John Cornwell in its book review section. Cornwell is a British historian of science, based at Cambridge University. The review is very positive and pretty … Continue reading
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Not Even Wrong in the Financial Times
As a start on the project of reorganizing this weblog a bit to take into account the existence of the book, I’ve started using the “Categories” feature of WordPress. Postings about the book will be in a special category, all … Continue reading
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First Public Reaction From String Theorist to “Not Even Wrong”
Last month I made the following prediction: String theory doesn’t make any predictions, but I can make one: Lubos will be among the first reviewers of my book on Amazon, and I’ll get two stars. This prediction was confirmed today, … Continue reading
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Not Even Wrong Available in the UK
Not Even Wrong, the book, is now available from Amazon in the UK. It’s being published in the British Commonwealth by Jonathan Cape, so should also at some point be available from them in Canada. Last I’d heard official publication … Continue reading
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Not Even Wrong: The Book
There’s a project I’ve been working on for the last couple years that I haven’t wanted to write about here until it was further along, but now seems to be a good time. I’ve written a book, also entitled “Not … Continue reading