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 of
Cornell University in 1990, was appointed to a full professorship in 1995, and
in 1996 joined Columbia University, where he is a 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. He lives in Andes, New York,
and New York City. |