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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (2nd Edition) by Brian Greene Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-393-33810-X / 039333810X ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33810-2 / 9780393338102 There is an ill-concealed skeleton in the closet of physics: "As they are currently formulated, general relativity and quantum mechanics cannot both be right." Each is exceedingly accurate in its field: general relativity explains the behavior of the universe at large scales, while quantum mechanics |