Sheer fabric Sheer fabric Sheer fabric is fabric which is made using thin thread and/or low density of knit and which results in a semi-transparent and flimsy cloth. Some fabrics become transparent when wet. The sheerness of a fabric is expressed as a numerical denier which ranges from 3 (extremely rare, very thin, barely visible) to 15 (standard sheer for stockings) up to 30 (semi opaque) until 100 (opaque). The materials which can be made translucent include gossamer, silk, rayon or nylon. Sheer fabric comes in a wide variety of colors, but for curtains, white and shades of white, such as cream,
The Fabric of Reality The Fabric of Reality The Fabric of Reality is a 1997 book by the physicist David Deutsch. The text was initially published on August 1, 1997 by Viking Adult and Deutsch wrote a follow-up book entitled "The Beginning of Infinity", which was published in 2011. The book expands upon his views of quantum mechanics and its implications for understanding reality. This interpretation, which he calls the "multiverse" hypothesis, is one of a four-strand Theory of Everything (TOE). His theory of everything is (weakly) emergentist rather than reductive. It aims not at the reduction of everything to particle physics, but rather