Here is a distillation of nine key ideas from my forthcoming book: “Matter – A Very Short Introduction” (Oxford University Press to be published in 2018). In my book, I have focussed on key concepts using hardly any equations. These include
The Next Telescopes
I have a new article on this here: https://popularastronomy.technicacuriosa.com/popular-astronomy-fall-2017/
Talk at Oxford Science Festival
Telescopes at Waterstones
My article in first edition of Technica Curiosa
10 Interesting Things About Telescopes: Oxford Literary Festival Talk
Oxford Literary Festival Talk
Was yesterday 25th March 2017 and went very well! There must have been around 100 people listening in Blackwell’s Marquee, on a beautiful sunny spring day. There was no electrical power and so no sound system; but I projected my voice to
Talk at the Oxford Literary Festival
I will be giving a talk on “10 really interesting things about telescopes”, in support of my OUP Book: “Telescopes: A Very Short Introduction” at 13:15 in with Q&A: http://oxfordliteraryfestival.org/literature-events/2017/march-25/telescopes-a-very-short-introduction Oxford University Press is proud to return to the FT
OUP Blog: Looking at the stars
Looking at the stars
TELESCOPES: A Very Short Introduction
Is now published by Oxford University Press, and widely available from all the usual sources including Amazon etc. There is also an e-version available