About the Author
Lee Smolin is a theoretical physicist who is a founding and senior faculty member at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. He is the author of five books, including The Trouble with Physics and Time Reborn.
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Works by Lee Smolin
The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next (2006) 1,363 copies
Gravitons and Loops 1 copy
Did The Universe Evolve 1 copy
Associated Works
What Is Your Dangerous Idea? Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable (1914) — Contributor — 633 copies
The Next Fifty Years: Science in the First Half of the Twenty-first Century (2002) — Contributor — 386 copies
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- Birthdate
- 1955-06-06
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Education
- Hampshire College ((BA|1975)
Harvard University (PhD|1979) - Occupations
- theoretical physicist
university professor - Relationships
- Coleman, Sidney (doctoral advisor)
Deser, Stanley (teacher) - Organizations
- Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics [founder]
University of Waterloo
American Physical Society
University of Toronto - Awards and honors
- Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
Klopsteg Memorial Award (2009)
Majorana Prize (2007)
Foreign Policy Magazine's Top 100 Public Intellectuals
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2013)
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Statistics
- Works
- 11
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 3,320
- Popularity
- #7,707
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 56
- ISBNs
- 89
- Languages
- 14
- Favorited
- 8