Knocking on Heavens Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World

From one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world, a rousing defense of the role of science in our lives 
 The latest developments in physics have the potential to radically revise our understanding of the world: its makeup, its evolution, and the fundamental forces that drive its operation. Knocking on Heaven’s Door is an exhilarating and accessible overview of these developments and an impassioned argument for the significance of science.