Recent content by The Lorax

Hi, right now I am a grade 11 student in Ontario, Canada. I've been captivated by theoretical physics for some time now and I really want to try persuing a career in it (ideally in string theory/ other beyond the standard model stuff but anything in quantum mechanics would still be great). So my...

Thanks, haha. I've actually already read it, and it was probably the first book on the subject that I saw. It really inspired and captivated me, definatly a great book.

Hi, in my sparetime I've been reading lots about physics and more recently string theory/m-theory. I think I am understanding most of the concepts and implications of the theory and I was just wondering if anyone knew where I could get some books explaining the math behind the theory in detail...

Hi everyone, I just watched an interesting talk from string theorist Brian Greene and he said something that really captured my curiosity. He mentioned that in the universe there is a list of about 20 incredibly important numbers that we have measured extensively. He then says that if those...