Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire
A Collection of the Best Quanta Science Stories
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
20 November 2018
Summary
Essential articles from Pulitzer Prize-winning magazine Quanta Magazine on the latest findings in challenging, speculative, and cutting-edge science.“If you’re a science and data nerd like me, you may be interested in Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire and The Prime Number Conspiracy from Quanta Magazine and Thomas Lin.”-Bill GatesUNTANGLING THE MYSTERIES OF THE UNIVERSE- The Pulitzer Prize-winning leaders in scientific journalism take you inside the latest findings in challenging, specula…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262536349 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 026253634X |
| Author: | Thomas Lin |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 20 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 464g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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An enjoyable collection that offers a glimpse into new knowledge about our universe.– Library Journal –
An enjoyable collection that offers a glimpse into new knowledge about our universe.
—Library JournalAbout The Author
Thomas Lin
Thomas Lin is the founding editor-in-chief of Quanta Magazine, an online publication that reports on developments in science and mathematics, with content syndicated in publications such as Wired, The Atlantic, Scientific American and The Washington Post. Lin previously worked for TheNew York Times, where he edited online features and wrote about science, technology and tennis.He has also written for Quanta, The New Yorker, Tennis, and other publications.Sean Carroll is a theoretical physicist at Caltech and the author of popular science books, including The Big Picture- On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself.
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