Brian Greene received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his doctorate from Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He joined the physics faculty at Cornell University in 1990, was appointed to a full professorship in 1995, and in 1996 joined Columbia University, where he is professor of physics and mathematics. He has lectured at both a general and a technical level in more than twenty-five countries and is widely regarded for a number of groundbreaking discoveries in superstring theory. His first book, The Elegant Universe, has sold more than 1 million copies worldwide and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His second book, The Fabric of the Cosmos, spent twenty-five weeks on The New York Times best-seller list. He lives in Andes, New York, and New York City.
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Cosmology, Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Icarus (Greek mythology), Interstellar travel, Kosmologie, Popular works, Quantummechanica, Relativiteitstheorie, Ruimte, TijdID Numbers
- OLID: OL2644885A
- ISNI: 0000000108037623
- VIAF: 97865728
- Wikidata: Q60815
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- B. Greene
- B GREENE
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