Annie asked this question about The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory:
Is this written so that a non-science-geek can understand it?
Nemo ☠️ (pagesandprozac) i am a science geek in the sense i love reading about it, but i haven't studied science or maths past the age of 16 and have little-to-no real knowled…morei am a science geek in the sense i love reading about it, but i haven't studied science or maths past the age of 16 and have little-to-no real knowledge of mathematics or intricate physics theories. nevertheless, i didn't think that hindered my enjoyment of this book! granted, i had read some popular science books on quantum physics before, but still; i don't think you need any academic background in the subject to understand it (honestly i am Atrocious at maths). i'd go for it if i were you! :) (less)
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