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**A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey—found in "no other book" (__Science)__—to discover how the universe generates everything from nothing at all: "If you want to know what's really going on in the realms of relativity and particle physics, read this book" (Sean Carroll, author of __The Biggest Ideas in the Universe__).** In __Waves in an Impossible Sea__, physicist Matt Strassler tells a startling tale of elementary particles, human experience, and empty space. He begins with a simple mystery of motion. When we drive at highway speeds with the windows down, the wind beats against our faces. Yet our planet hurtles through the cosmos at 150 miles per second, and we feel nothing of it. How can our voyage be so tranquil when, as Einstein discovered, matter warps space, and space deflects matter? The answer, Strassler reveals, is that empty space is a sea, albeit a...

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Author

Matt Strassler

Publisher

Basic Books

Published

2024

Language

EN

ISBN

9781541602700

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Physics, Stem

Updated

2026-03-24