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Quanta to Publish Popular Math and Physics Titles by Terence Tao and David Tong

3 days ago
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  • Quanta Books announces new books by Terence Tao and David Tong.
  • Terence Tao's 'Six Math Essentials' explores six core mathematical ideas for a general audience.
  • David Tong's 'Everything Is Fields' explains quantum field theory in an accessible way.
  • Both authors are renowned in their fields and skilled communicators.
  • Quanta Books aims to make complex scientific ideas understandable through storytelling.
  • The first title from Quanta Books, 'The Proof in the Code' by Kevin Hartnett, will be published in June 2026.
  • 'Six Math Essentials' will be available in multiple languages and released in November 2026.
  • 'Everything Is Fields' presents quantum field theory as the foundation of the universe's fundamental laws.
  • Quanta Books is an editorially independent subsidiary of the Simons Foundation.