Anthony Zee
Anthony Zee is an American theoretical physicist and author known for his contributions to the fields of quantum field theory and quantum gravity. He has also written several popular science books aimed at explaining complex scientific ideas to the general public.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
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1. Swallowing Clouds
"Swallowing Clouds" is a unique fusion of culinary guide and linguistic journey that explores the poetic and flavorful world of Chinese cuisine. The book delves into the etymology and symbolism of Chinese characters used in food and menus, offering readers not only a deeper understanding of Chinese culture and language but also practical knowledge for ordering and appreciating Chinese food. Through an engaging exploration of restaurant menus and dishes, the author provides insights into the history, culture, and intricate flavors that define Chinese gastronomy, making it an enlightening read for food enthusiasts and language lovers alike.
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