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Shortlisted for the BSHS Hughes Prize

Produktbeschreibung
Shortlisted for the BSHS Hughes Prize
Autorenporträt
John Gribbin gained a PhD from the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge (then under the leadership of Fred Hoyle), before working as a science journalist for Nature and later New Scientist. Mary Gribbin is a teacher with a special gift for communicating difficult concepts, and she is a previous winner of the TES Junior Information Book Award. They have co-written several titles for adults and children. John has written many bestselling popular science books, including Erwin Schrödinger and the Quantum Revolution, In Search of the Multiverse and The Universe: A Biography. John and Mary are both Visiting Fellows at the University of Sussex.
Rezensionen
'Elegant and meticulously researched ... this is a most enjoyable book.' The Observatory

Praise for the authors:

'Mary and John Gribbin write with great clarity.' Guardian

'Precise yet mysterious ... as beautiful as a poem and as exciting as a novel.' The Sunday Times

'A gripping account of the history of quantum mechanics and a clear description of its significance - and weirdness. Absolutely fascinating.' Isaac Asimov

'Immensely readable' The Times