Adriana Marais

Out of this World and into the Next

Notes from a Physicist on Space Exploration

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Produktbeschreibung

A theoretical physicist's grand tour of how life emerged on earth and how human civilization will begin expanding beyond our home planet

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Profile Books Ltd
• Export/Airside
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 135mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9781800819818
• ISBN-10: 1800819811
• Artikelnr.: 71230957

Autorenporträt

Dr Adriana Marais is an award-winning theoretical physicist and internationally renowned advocate for off-world exploration. Her PhD and postdoctoral work in quantum biology on photosynthesis and the origins of the building blocks of life in space was published in top physics journals including Physical Review Letters, and won awards from L'Oreal-UNESCO and the Royal Society of South Africa among others. She was Head of Innovation at SAP Africa between 2017 and 2019, and is currently a Director at the Foundation for Space Development Africa. In 2020, she was among 5 global finalists for Women in Tech's the Most Disruptive Woman in Tech Award.