Mind Over Matter

The universe comes down to earth in K. C. Cole's Mind Over Matter a fresh and witty exploration of physics cosmology mathematics astronomy and more. Like no other science writer Cole demystifies scientific concepts and humanizes the people who study them. Beginning with a discussion of how the mind creates reality as well as muddles it she then peeks into the stories behind science's great minds and into their playful side and concludes by illuminating the relationship between science and society. Cole's remarkable work brings science to the reader's doorstep revealing the universe to be elegant intriguing and relevant to politics art and every dimension of human life. <br>