Reviews
"[Kaku explores] what we still do not quite understand, those grey areas that are surely the most fascinating part of physics." - New Scientist "Kaku's latest book aims to explain exactly why some visions of the future may eventually be realized while others are likely to remain beyond the bounds of possibility. . . . Science fiction often explores such questions; science falls silent at this point. Kaku's work helps to fill a void." - The Economist "A fascinating exploration of the interface between science and science fiction, extremely well researched, lively, and tremendously entertaining." -Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics and The Science of Leonardo "Mighty few theoretical physicists would bother expounding some of these possible impossibilities, and Kaku is to be congratulated for doing so. . . . [He gets] the juices of future physicists flowing." - Los Angeles Times , "[Kaku explores] what we still do not quite understand, those grey areas that are surely the most fascinating part of physics." - New Scientist "Kaku's latest book aims to explain exactly why some visions of the future may eventually be realized while others are likely to remain beyond the bounds of possibility. . . . Science fiction often explores such questions; science falls silent at this point. Kaku's work helps to fill a void." - The Economist "A fascinating exploration of the interface between science and science fiction, extremely well researched, lively, and tremendously entertaining." -Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics and The Science of Leonardo "Mighty few theoretical physicists would bother expounding some of these possible impossibilities, and Kaku is to be congratulated for doing so. . . . [He gets] the juices of future physicists flowing." - Los Angeles Times From the Trade Paperback edition., "[Kaku explores] what we still do not quite understand, those grey areas that are surely the most fascinating part of physics." - New Scientist "Kaku's latest book aims to explain exactly why some visions of the future may eventually be realized while others are likely to remain beyond the bounds of possibility. . . . Science fiction often explores such questions; science falls silent at this point. Kaku's work helps to fill a void." - The Economist "A fascinating exploration of the interface between science and science fiction, extremely well researched, lively, and tremendously entertaining." -Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics and The Science of Leonardo "Mighty few theoretical physicists would bother expounding some of these possible impossibilities, and Kaku is to be congratulated for doing so. . . . [He gets] the juices of future physicists flowing." - Los Angeles Times, “[Kaku explores] what we still do not quite understand, those grey areas that are surely the most fascinating part of physics.” - New Scientist “Kaku's latest book aims to explain exactly why some visions of the future may eventually be realized while others are likely to remain beyond the bounds of possibility. . . . Science fiction often explores such questions; science falls silent at this point. Kaku's work helps to fill a void.” - The Economist “A fascinating exploration of the interface between science and science fiction, extremely well researched, lively, and tremendously entertaining.” -Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics and The Science of Leonardo “Mighty few theoretical physicists would bother expounding some of these possible impossibilities, and Kaku is to be congratulated for doing so. . . . [He gets] the juices of future physicists flowing.” - Los Angeles Times, "[Kaku explores] what we still do not quite understand, those grey areas that are surely the most fascinating part of physics." -- New Scientist "Kaku's latest book aims to explain exactly why some visions of the future may eventually be realized while others are likely to remain beyond the bounds of possibility. . . . Science fiction often explores such questions; science falls silent at this point. Kaku's work helps to fill a void." -- The Economist "A fascinating exploration of the interface between science and science fiction, extremely well researched, lively, and tremendously entertaining." --Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics and The Science of Leonardo "Mighty few theoretical physicists would bother expounding some of these possible impossibilities, and Kaku is to be congratulated for doing so. . . . [He gets] the juices of future physicists flowing." -- Los Angeles Times , â[Kaku explores] what we still do not quite understand, those grey areas that are surely the most fascinating part of physics.â - New Scientist âKaku's latest book aims to explain exactly why some visions of the future may eventually be realized while others are likely to remain beyond the bounds of possibility. . . . Science fiction often explores such questions; science falls silent at this point. Kaku's work helps to fill a void.â - The Economist âA fascinating exploration of the interface between science and science fiction, extremely well researched, lively, and tremendously entertaining.â -Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics and The Science of Leonardo âMighty few theoretical physicists would bother expounding some of these possible impossibilities, and Kaku is to be congratulated for doing so. . . . [He gets] the juices of future physicists flowing.â - Los Angeles Times, ADVANCE PRAISE FOR PHYSICS OF THE IMPOSSIBLE "Science and science fiction buffs can easily follow Kaku's explanations as he shows that in the wonderful worlds of science, impossible things are happening every day." Publishers Weekly CRITICAL ACCLAIM FORPARALLEL WORLDS "A wonderful tour, with an expert guide, of a cosmos whose comprehension forces us to stretch to the very limits of imagination." Brian Greene, author of The Fabric of the Cosmos. "A highly readable and exhilarating romp through the frontiers of cosmology." Martin Rees, author of Our Cosmic Habitat and Our Final Century "A roller-coaster ride through the universe and beyond, by one of the world's finest science writers." Paul Davies, Australian Centre for Astrobiology, Macquarie University, Sydney, and author of How to Build a Time Machine CRITICAL ACCLAIM FOR HYPERSPACE "One of the best popular accounts of higher physics." Jim Holt,Wall Street Journal "Among the best of the genre to appear in recent years . . . What a wonderful adventure it is." New York Times Book Review "Mesmerizing . . . the reader exits dizzy, elated, and looking at the world in a literally revolutionary way." Washington Post Book World, "[Kaku explores] what we still do not quite understand, those grey areas that are surely the most fascinating part of physics." -New Scientist "Kaku's latest book aims to explain exactly why some visions of the future may eventually be realized while others are likely to remain beyond the bounds of possibility. . . . Science fiction often explores such questions; science falls silent at this point. Kaku's work helps to fill a void." -The Economist "A fascinating exploration of the interface between science and science fiction, extremely well researched, lively, and tremendously entertaining." -Fritjof Capra, author ofThe Tao of PhysicsandThe Science of Leonardo "Mighty few theoretical physicists would bother expounding some of these possible impossibilities, and Kaku is to be congratulated for doing so. . . . [He gets] the juices of future physicists flowing." -Los Angeles Times
