We live in complicated, dangerous times. They are also hyper-technical times. As citizens who will elect future presidents of the most powerful and influential world, we need to know-truly understand, not just rely on television's tal...

The near-meltdown of Fukushima, the upheavals in the Middle East, the BP oil rig explosion, and the looming reality of global warming have reminded the president and all U.S. citizens that nothing has more impact on our lives than the...

"Policymakers and casual readers alike can benefit . . . eye-opening . . . sheds lots of light with little wasted heat."—Publishers WeeklyThe near meltdown of Fukushima, the upheavals in the Middle East, the BP oil spill, ...

From the celebrated author of the best-selling Physics for Future Presidents comes "a provocative, strongly argued book on the fundamental nature of time" (Lee Smolin).You are reading the word "now" right now. But ...