What's the Buzz About Michio Kaku's New Book on Physics of the Impossible?

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Michio Kaku is recognized for his intelligence and contributions to popular science, particularly through his book "Physics of the Impossible." The book explores various scientific concepts, including time travel, and categorizes them into three phases based on their feasibility. While some principles may seem far-fetched, readers find the exploration of these ideas engaging. A recent discussion on Physics Forums delves deeper into Kaku's theories and the implications of his work, highlighting the interest in speculative science and its potential future developments.
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Whats your opinion on Michio kaku? He seems like a pretty smart guy. He recently made a new book Physics of the impossible,
Of course all these scientific principals seem far fetched, but it's very interesting to read. I have read parts of the book, specfiically on time travel. He puts the book into different phases, on each category on I, II, and III phases on which is more likely to happen.
 
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