In The Universe, today's most influential science writers explain the science behind our evolving understanding of the universe and everything in it, including the cutting-edge research and discoveries that are shaping our knowledge.



- Lee Smolin reveals how math and cosmology are helping us create a theory of the whole universe.


- Neil Turok analyzes the fundamental laws of nature, what came before the big bang, and the possibility of a unified theory.


- Seth Lloyd investigates the impact of computational revolutions and the informational revolution.


- Lawrence Krauss provides fresh insight into gravity, dark matter, and the energy of empty space.


- Brian Greene and Walter Isaacson discuss Albert Einstein.



- And much more.


Explore the universe with some of today's greatest minds: what it is, how it came into being, and what may happen next.