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Scientific books for the general public

 
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Feb20-11, 07:34 AM   #1
 

Scientific books for the general public

Do you know any book to be read by the general public written by someone that works on field theories ?
Even tough I am physicist, I appreciate the informal and very intuitive description of theories that appears in those kinds of books.
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Feb20-11, 08:26 AM   #2
 
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Have looked at Road to Reality by Roger Penrose?
Feb20-11, 09:06 AM   #3
 
Yes, that one I know. Would you know other book?
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