Tony Rothman

The Course of Fortune, A Novel of the Great Siege of Malta (HC) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktdetails

• Verlag: J. Boylston & Company, Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 406
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781596874299
• Artikelnr.: 56801132

Autorenporträt

Tony Rothman is a physicist and writer. He received a B.A. in physics from Swarthmore College in 1975, and a Ph.D. from the Center for Relativity at the University of Texas, Austin in 1981. After leaving Texas, he did post-doctoral work at Oxford, Moscow and Cape Town. Rothman's scientific research has been in cosmology, the study of the early universe, and he has authored approximately sixty scientific papers on that subject. He has taught physics at Princeton, Harvard and elsewhere.Apart from his scientific work, Rothman is the author of eleven books, both fiction and nonfiction. The most recent is Firebird, a scientific suspense novel concerning a race for nuclear fusion (Wildside Press, 2015). He has also authored seven plays, contributes to a number of national magazines, including Scientific American and Discover, and has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.