British science writer and astrophysicist (born 1946)
John Gribbin
Gribbin at Novacon in 2014
Born
John R. Gribbin (1946-03-19) 19 March 1946 (age 78) Maidstone, Kent, England
Occupation
Science writer and journalist
Nationality
British
Alma mater
University of Sussex (BA, MSc) University of Cambridge (PhD)
Period
Last quarter of the 20th century, beginning of the 21st century
Genre
Science (origins of the universe, astronomy, cosmology); biography; fiction
Subject
Astronomy and astrophysics; popularising science and its history; climate change and global warming
Spouse
Mary Gribbin
John R. Gribbin (born 19 March 1946)[1] is a British science writer, an astrophysicist, and a visiting fellow in astronomy at the University of Sussex.[2] His writings include quantum physics, human evolution, climate change, global warming, the origins of the universe, and biographies of famous scientists. He also writes science fiction.
^"Dr John Gribbin's Biography". Debrett's People of Today. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
^"A change in the weather by Gary Turbak" The Rotarian magazine, Aug 1980, p.17
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Buffalo, New York: Prometheus Books. ISBN 0-87975-144-4. Gribbin, John; Gribbin, Mary; Gribbin, Jonathan (2000). Q is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle...
Archived from the original on 21 December 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2020. JohnGribbin (2002) Science: A History 1543–2001, p. 164. White 1997, p. 187. Memoirs...
"Einstein gravity from conformal gravity". arXiv:1105.5632 [hep-th]. Gribbin, John; Gribbin, Mary (2017). Out of the shadow of a giant: Hooke, Halley and the...
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Genesis: The Origins of Man and the Universe, a 1982 science text by JohnGribbin Genesis, a 1988 epic poem by Frederick Turner Genesis, a 2000 story by...
ISBN 978-1848310704 Bossy, John (1991). Giordano Bruno and the Embassy Affair. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-04993-0. JohnGribbin (2009). In Search...
1992). "Science Fiction". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 May 2008. JohnGribbin (30 November 1991). "Review: Time waits for no author". NewScientist...
of analogies to explain the complex phenomena of parallel universes. JohnGribbin, in the Wall Street Journal, declared that The Hidden Reality was "Mr...
1089–1105. Bibcode:1967PhRv..159.1089F. doi:10.1103/PhysRev.159.1089. JohnGribbin; Book Review of "An Experiment with Time", New Scientist, 27 Aug 1981...
attention. — Paul Davies and JohnGribbin, The Matter Myth, Chapter 1: "The Death of Materialism" The objections of Davies and Gribbin are shared by proponents...
somehow maximizes their reproductive success." Science writers JohnGribbin and Mary Gribbin described On Human Nature as an "accessible account of the application...
Books Ltd. Bibcode:2004fcst.book.....G. ISBN 978-0-14-101111-0. Inflation for Beginners by JohnGribbin NASA Universe 101 What is the Inflation Theory?...
of Fire: The Secret Lives of Volcanoes. Writing for Literary Review, JohnGribbin said: "This...is neither a dry academic account of his research nor a...
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