Distracted MassesVol. 1 Issue #2 Oct. 2014 | Page 52

BOOK REVIEW Hyperspace By Michio Kaku Review By Scott Albright Michio Kaku begins his book Hyperspace in simple grass, and hair, slivers of glass, and world lines, laser enough layman’s terms, but then about half way through beams, and photon rays, sun rays, light waves, and the book my mind went into total panic mode. I had no everything else that looks thin and string-like in idea what the hell Kaku was talking about. I was following appearance. along just find, understanding Kaku’s explanation of “The world is just a big ball of giant spinning relativity and so forth, but then BAM! all spaghetti noodles,” I told my 5-year-old of a sudden he goes into these son, who was also seeing strings in descriptions of how subatomic particles everything around us after I tried to like leptons, mesons, and positrons explain the concept to him. Digits, function under different energy levels. codes, html:km7501010101010101. I t ’s n o t t h a t t h e w r i t i n g i s S