Lawrence M. Krauss
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Lawrence Krauss is a theoretical physicist. Krauss is professor of physics, Foundation Professor of the School of Earth and Space Exploration, and director of the Origins Project at Arizona State University. He is the only physicist to have received awards from all three major U.S. physics visa mer societies: the American Physical Society, the American Association of Physics Teachers, and the American Institute of Physics. Lawrence Krauss received undergraduate degrees in mathematics and physics from Carleton University and his Ph.D. in physics from MIT. Krauss taught at Yale University and was Chairman of the Physics Department at Case Western Reserve University. Krauss is the author of several bestselling books, including The Fifth Essence (1991), Fear of Physics (1994), The Physics of Star Trek (1995), Beyond Star Trek (1997), Quintessence (2001), Atom (2002), Hiding in the Mirror (2005), Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science (2010), and A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing (2012). (Bowker Author Biography) Lawrence M. Krauss is the bestselling author of "The Physics of Star Trek", among others. He received his Ph.D. in physics from MIT & now chairs the Department of Physics at Case Western Reserve University. (Publisher Provided) visa färre
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Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond (2005) 337 exemplar
The Known Unknowns: A Brief Account of What We Know and What We Don't Know About the Cosmos (2023) 8 exemplar
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This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking (2012) — Bidragsgivare — 798 exemplar
What Is Your Dangerous Idea? Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable (1914) — Bidragsgivare — 630 exemplar
Werner Herzog: A Guide for the Perplexed: Conversations with Paul Cronin (2014) — Efterord — 147 exemplar
Empire of Dreams and Miracles: The Phobos Science Fiction Anthology (v. 1) (2002) — Förord — 33 exemplar
Elephants in Space : The Past, Present and Future of Life and the Universe (2002) — Förord, vissa utgåvor — 12 exemplar
Readings in Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy: Physics 361-01 Cosmology, Spring Semester 1995 (1995) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
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- Krauss, Lawrence Maxwell
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- 1954-05-27
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- New York, New York, USA
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- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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- Carleton University (1977)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD|Physics|1982) - Yrken
- theoretical physicist
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- Arizona State University
Yale University
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Case Western Reserve University
Federation of American Scientists
New College of the Humanities (visa alla 7)
Australian National University - Priser och utmärkelser
- Presidential Investigator Award (1984)
Oersted Medal (2004)
Joseph A. Burton Forum Award (2005)
National Science Board's Public Service Medal (2012)
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize (2001)
Andrew Gemant Award (2001) (visa alla 11)
American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award (2002)
Oersted Medal (2003)
Center for Inquiry World Congress Science in the Public Interest Award (2009)
Helen Sawyer Hogg Prize (2009)
Humanist of the Year (2015)
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