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Michael white john gribbin biography

          A biography of the archetypal scientist traces Einstein's monumental advances in thermodynamics and physics and offers a detailed appreciation of his.

        1. About the author ().
        2. John R. Gribbin is a British science writer, an astrophysicist, and a visiting fellow in astronomy at the University of Sussex.
        3. Michael White is also the biographer of J.R.R.
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        5. John R. Gribbin is a British science writer, an astrophysicist, and a visiting fellow in astronomy at the University of Sussex....

          John (R.) Gribbin (1946-) Biography

          Born 1946, in Maidstone, Kent, England; Education: Sussex University, B.Sc., 1966, M.Sc., 1967; Cambridge University, Ph.D., 1971.

          Addresses

          Agent—David Higham Associates, 5-8 Lower John St., Golden Square, London W1F 9HA, England.

          Career

          Staff writer for Nature, 1970-75; University of Sussex, Brighton, England, member of science policy research unit, 1975-78. Physics consultant to New Scientist, 1978-98; University of Sussex, visiting fellow in astronomy, 1992—.

          Member

          Royal Astronomical Society (fellow), Royal Meteorological Society (fellow), Royal Geographical Society (fellow).

          Honors Awards

          Award from Gravity Research Foundation, 1970, for study of the nature of superluminous astronomical objects; National Award from Association of British Science Writers, 1974, for writings on climatic change, and 1991; first prize from Griffith Observatory (Los Angeles, CA), 1982, for report on astronomical discoveries pertainin