Publisher | HarperOne |
ISBN 13 | 9780063056879 |
ISBN 10 | 0063056879 |
Author | Marcelo Gleiser |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Book Description | "An award-winning astronomer and physicist's spellbinding and urgent call for a new Enlightenment and the recognition of the preciousness of life using reason and curiosity--the foundations of science--to study, nurture, and ultimately preserve human |
About the Author | The first Latin American winner of the Templeton Prize, Marcelo Gleiser is a theoretical physicist and a professor of natural philosophy, physics, and astronomy at Dartmouth College. His work ranges from cosmology and applications of information theory to complex phenomena to history and philosophy of science and how science and culture interact. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, a recipient of the Presidential Faculty Fellows Award from the White House and National Science Foundation. Gleiser has authored five books and is the co-founder of 13.8, where he writes about science and culture with physicist Adam Frank. He is devoted to the public understanding of science and his books have been published in fifteen languages. A native of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he lives in Hanover, New Hampshire. |
Publication Date | 2023-08-22 |
Number of Pages | 256 pages |
The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future