But despite its extraordinary popularity among some of the smartest people on the planet, string theory hasn’t been embraced by everyone–and now, nearly 30 years after it made its initial ...

These romps through history and culture made “Unraveling” not only an entertaining read, but an educational one as well. Including these cultural and historical sketches expanded the viewpoint ...

Blackshaw’s hope not only bears out—Unraveling is the most straightforwardly ... only to be replaced by dense, eddying strings that create an absorbing sea of overtones. It would be remarkable ...