#23 Books and Ideas: Nobel Physicist Frank Wilczek

Episode 23 of Books and Ideas is an interview with Frank Wilczek, PhD. Dr. Wilczek won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2004 and is the author of the new book Lightness of Being: Mass, Ether, and the Unification of Forces. In this interview Dr. Campbell asks him to explain some of the key ideas that drive his work and he helps us understand why he considers the new Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva, Switzerland the greatest achievement of modern science.For show notes and episode transcripts go to http://booksandideas.com/.Send email to gincampbell at mac dot com.Contributions can be made via PayPal and directly to:Virginia Campbell, MDBrain Science Podcast9340 Helena, RD, Suite F #320Birmingham, AL, 35244