Brian Greene (born February 9, 1963), is a physicist and one of the best-known string theorists. Since 1996 he has been a professor at Columbia University. Born in New York City, Greene was a prodigy in mathematics. His skill in mathematics was such that by the time he was twelve years old, he was being privately tutored in mathematics by a Columbia University professor because he had surpassed the high-school math level. Wikipedia
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The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality - Brian Greene , Penguin, 592 pages, (February 24, 2005) ISBN:0141011114 www.321books.co.uk/reviews/astronomy/fabric-of-the-cosmos...
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: for a more complete listing of publications see SPIRES . Some selected publications are: "Universal Correction to the Inflationary Vacuum", B. R. Greene, M. Parikh, and J.P. van der Schaar, To Appear. www.columbia.edu/cu/physics/fac-bios/Greene/faculty.html
Following the broadcast of the NOVA mini-series The Elegant Universe, watch all three episodes here, divided into chapters, available in the QuickTime or RealPlayer plug-ins. www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/elegant/program.html