Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire: A Collection of the Best Quanta Science Stories

ISBN-13: 9780262536349 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 328 str.

Thomas Lin

Opis

A collection of physics and biology stories from Quanta magazine.

Recenzje

Quanta Magazine, from which the essays for this book were drawn, received the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting!

"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 Gates

An enjoyable collection that offers a glimpse into new knowledge about our universe. Library Journal

O autorze

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 The New 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.