Steven Weinberg
Steven Weinberg (1933-2021) held the Josey Regental Chair in Science at the University of Texas at Austin. A Nobel laureate in physics and National Medal of Science winner, he is recognized as one of the key architects of the Standard Model of particle physics. In addition to his ground-breaking research in fundamental physics and his science advocacy, he was a prolific author of both academic and popular-level books, widely celebrated for his exceptional physical insight and his gift for clear...See more
Steven Weinberg (1933-2021) held the Josey Regental Chair in Science at the University of Texas at Austin. A Nobel laureate in physics and National Medal of Science winner, he is recognized as one of the key architects of the Standard Model of particle physics. In addition to his ground-breaking research in fundamental physics and his science advocacy, he was a prolific author of both academic and popular-level books, widely celebrated for his exceptional physical insight and his gift for clear exposition. See less
Steven Weinberg's Featured Books
Steven Weinberg book reviews
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Dreams of a Final Theory: The Scientist's Search for the Ultimate Laws of Nature
Theory of Particle Physics and Cosmology
by David L, Oct 28, 2020
A good book on the theories of the universe and particle physics.
A general science reader will not come away with more knowledge on the subject; this is a discussion of the merits of several ... Read More
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The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
Great summary
by JBronson, Apr 26, 2007
For anyone interested in current thinking in cosmology, this is the book to get. Most of the math has been banished to the appendix, but it does require some knowledge of physics. If you have that, ... Read More
