Marcus Chown
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Marcus Chown is a science writer, journalist and broadcaster, currently cosmology consultant for New Scientist magazine. Biography He graduated from the Queen Mary University of London in 1980 with a Bachelor of Science in physics . In 1982 he graduated from the California Institute of Technology with a Master of Science in astrophysics. Chown studied under Richard Feynman at the California Institute of Technology.
Marcus Chown's Published Works
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Published Works
- Black hole universe (2011) (21)
- Into the void (2007) (17)
- Highway to hell (2003) (13)
- Black hole breakout (2007) (9)
- Photography of the western Sahara Desert from the Mercury MA-4 spacecraft (1964) (6)
- A Pattern Emerges (2020) (6)
- Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You: A Guide To The Universe (2007) (6)
- IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON (1999) (4)
- All the world's a hologram (2009) (3)
- Book Review: The magic furnace: the search for the origins of atoms / Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1999, New York, 2001, viii + 232 pp. (1999) (3)
- Why is the universe just right (2011) (3)
- Afterglow of creation (1993) (3)
- The Quantum Zoo: A Tourist's Guide to the Neverending Universe (2006) (3)
- Reviews of Publications/Critiques d'ouvrages- AfterGlow of Creation: From the Fireball to the Discovery of Cosmic Ripples (1993) (2)
- The planet that stalked the Earth (2004) (2)
- Badgers at bay (1984) (2)
- All-seeing eye (2008) (2)
- Solar System: A Visual Exploration of the Planets, Moons, and Other Heavenly Bodies that Orbit Our Sun (2011) (2)
- Am I a hologram (2011) (2)
- Why the universe wasn't fine-tuned for life (2011) (2)
- End of the beginning (2005) (2)
- Time gains an extra dimension (2007) (2)
- My other universe is a porsche (2006) (2)
- Is Earth at the heart of a giant cosmic void (2008) (1)
- ALL THE WORLD'S A TIME MACHINE (1998) (1)
- Our special place (2008) (1)
- LET THERE BE LIGHT (1998) (1)
- Is science fiction dying (2008) (1)
- Cassini: Lord of the rings (2010) (1)
- God's Number: Where Can We Find the Secret of the Universe? In a Single Number! (2007) (1)
- Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe (2019) (1)
- US space stations: Anxieties abound in Europe (1984) (1)
- The certainty of chance (2007) (1)
- To the n**th dimension (2009) (1)
- FIVE AND COUNTING ... (1998) (1)
- O others, where art thou? (2009) (1)
- Student benefits (1984) (1)
- Is the universe mocking us (2013) (1)
- Could ‘mirror matter’ give us limitless energy? (2007) (1)
- Does gravity change with the seasons (2009) (1)
- Alien-hunters tune in to ET-TV (2006) (1)
- Catching the cosmic wind (2005) (1)
- A cosmic relic in three degrees (1988) (1)
- Great ball of fire (2005) (1)
- The Universe Next Door: The Making of Tomorrow's Science (2002) (1)
- Physics goes to Hollywood (2006) (0)
- Open University cuts (1984) (0)
- Astonishing stories of astronomy (2011) (0)
- RECKLESS RACCOON'S BIG DAY (1997) (0)
- Neutrinos: the key to a theory of everything (2007) (0)
- THE LAST SUPPER (1999) (0)
- Retracing the stardust trail (2012) (0)
- Book Review: The edge of infinity / Cambridge University Press, 2003 (2003) (0)
- A glittering introduction to the night sky (2013) (0)
- Industrial training: Britain lags well behind (1984) (0)
- Great balls of unseen matter (2005) (0)
- Entrance standards on increase (1984) (0)
- Hell's nursery (2004) (0)
- The black hole (2003) (0)
- Mystery ‘dark flow’ extends further towards edge of universe (2009) (0)
- Black hole could be stripped naked by spinning matter (2009) (0)
- Archaeology: Cheshire's oldest inhabitant? (1984) (0)
- Cycles of creation (2002) (0)
- Cosmic dark age found in shadows (2004) (0)
- 4D Time, the great deceiver (2009) (0)
- Head fern off at the past (2006) (0)
- It couldn't happen, but it would be nice to care (2007) (0)
- What has the Higgs boson done for us (2013) (0)
- To the nth dimension (2009) (0)
- Jupiter ate its own moons (2009) (0)
- Rites of passage (2003) (0)
- UK medical research: Funds scarce (1984) (0)
- Black hole bombs: could they be the missing dark matter? (2014) (0)
- Time for the hard questions (2011) (0)
- Celestial smoke and mirrors (2007) (0)
- UK committee critical of pact (1984) (0)
- Pickover's mix (2007) (0)
- Cheshirés oldest inhabitant (1984) (0)
- A first glimpse of hidden dimensions (2009) (0)
- ARE WE KILLING ASTRONOMY (1996) (0)
- Did gravity's switch-on kickstart time's arrow? (2008) (0)
- Fly-by fright (2008) (0)
- DYING TO KNOW (1997) (0)
- Flower power meets quantum theory (2011) (0)
- Review: The Universe: Order without design by Carlos I. Calle (2009) (0)
- Review of Thinking about Godel and Turing by Gregory Chaitin (2007) (0)
- THE ALIEN SPOTTERS : COVER STORY (1997) (0)
- Where mind meets matter (2006) (0)
- GENESIS TO EXODUS (1996) (0)
- Random crud explains freezing effect (2010) (0)
- STARS IN THEIR EYES (1998) (0)
- Review: The Coming Convergence by Stanley Schmidt (2008) (0)
- Dark-matter particles could ‘X-ray’ the sun (2006) (0)
- Stars and Planets (1987) (0)
- PLANES, TRAINS AND WORMHOLES (1996) (0)
- The longest stake-out (2006) (0)
- Avoid the future by forgetting the past (2009) (0)
- Have we hastened the universe's end by observing dark energy? (2007) (0)
- Why stars only go bang after a boom (2005) (0)
- Big Bang Day: 5 Particles - 3. The Anti-particle (2008) (0)
- The dark matter woman (2014) (0)
- Land of the rising suns (2008) (0)
- Can we create quantum creatures in the lab (2009) (0)
- 6D Two-timing (2009) (0)
- Book Review: THE INVISIBLE CENTURY / Viking (2004) (0)
- It came from another dimension (2004) (0)
- Encounter with Saturn Confirms Relativity Theory (1990) (0)
- A path across the sun (2012) (0)
- Review: The Hunt for Planet X by Govert Schilling (2009) (0)
- Quantum bubbles are the key (2005) (0)
- Before the big bang (2012) (0)
- Through the keyhole (2007) (0)
- The alien within your computer (2006) (0)
- Dastardly dark matter ripped up early universe (2009) (0)
- WORLDS BEYOND MATTER COVER STORY (1996) (0)
- Set shields to stunning (2010) (0)
- British aerospace: Per atmosphaera ad astra (1984) (0)
- Toxic hazards in Britain (1984) (0)
- IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE (2014) (0)
- Finding the deprived neighbourhoods of the future (2007) (0)
- When the moon blows (2008) (0)
- Review: Heaven's Touch by James B. Kaler (2009) (0)
- The Milky Way lifts its veil. (1995) (0)
- The star who unravelled the sun (2003) (0)
- Odd one out there (2004) (0)
- The life plague (2004) (0)
- Gravity's seasons (2009) (0)
- Phantom force could menace planets in our system (2009) (0)
- Look out for giant triangles in space (2005) (0)
- Somethings's been eating the stars (2010) (0)
- About time: You are now leaving the present (2011) (0)
- Time seems to move faster than expected in distant quasars (2010) (0)
- Why are the sun and moon the same size in the sky (2009) (0)
- Laboratory animals: Animal rights lobby cashes in (1984) (0)
- ‘Dwarf’ black holes might help explain dark matter (2011) (0)
- Is there anybody in there (2005) (0)
- Review: Four Laws That Drive the Universe by Peter Atkins (2007) (0)
- Why life is biased towards the left (2010) (0)
- Wormholes made easy (2012) (0)
- Pivotal ideas in physics (2005) (0)
- Dark matter rockets and black hole starships (2009) (0)
- Finding dangerous asteroids, before they find us (2012) (0)
- Earth's ‘mineral kingdom’ evolved hand in hand with life (2008) (0)
- Renegade planets of the backwards univers (2010) (0)
- AIDS: London scare ends. (1984) (0)
- Water will walk uphill under its own steam (2006) (0)
- The big blue (2003) (0)
- Ghosts at the heart of the atom (2012) (0)
- GOING WITH THE FLOW (1997) (0)
- BRIGHT LIGHT, BLACK HOLE (1996) (0)
- Music and the spheres (2006) (0)
- Open University help for women (1984) (0)
- We owe it all to quantum randomness (2007) (0)
- Life's secrets lie in stars and petri dishes (2012) (0)
- Planet X and the demise of the dinosaurs (1985) (0)
- Who ate all the stars (2010) (0)
- The hypertime trap (2007) (0)
- Sellafield: BNFL on counter-attack (1984) (0)
- Book Review: DARK SIDE OF THE UNIVERSE : DARK MATTER, DARK ENERGY, AND THE FATE OF THE COSMOS / Johns Hopkins University Press/Canopus Books, 2007 (2007) (0)
- Review: The Oxford Companion to Cosmology by Andrew Liddle and Jon Loveday, and Cosmology by Steven Weinberg (2008) (0)
- ET first contact 'within 20 years' (2004) (0)
- Medical education: New “private” school to open (1984) (0)
- London scare ends (1984) (0)
- Dark matter gets a chance to shine (2006) (0)
- The Ascent of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything (2017) (0)
- Space survival: set shields to stunning (2010) (0)
- Black holes drive speedy particles to new highs (2004) (0)
- Lonesome galaxy: The Milky Way in 1000 billion years (2011) (0)
- Do the cosmic twist (2006) (0)
- Review: The Cosmic Connection by Jeff Kanipe (2008) (0)
- Quantum rebel wins over doubters (2007) (0)
- Did a “whip-cracking” cosmic string emit mysterious radio burst? (2008) (0)
- Written in the stars (2003) (0)
- It's time to give up on dark matter (2014) (0)
- MOND can explain dark matter ‘clincher’ (2007) (0)
- Born in a black hole (2010) (0)
- Book-Review - Neighbors of the Earth (1985) (0)
- AN EYE BIGGER THAN THE EARTH (1997) (0)
- Mystery rays could be sign of cosmic strings (2005) (0)
- Pooh and the bomb (2004) (0)
- BookendsThrilling rideThe Motion Paradox, Joseph Mazur, Dutton, $24.95, 9780525949923 (2007) (0)
- Review: The New Time Travelers by David Toomey (2007) (0)
- Is there more than one me (2011) (0)
- Breaking the law (2003) (0)
- Review: Comets and the Origin of Life by Janaki Wickramasinghe, Chandra Wickramasinghe and William Napier (2009) (0)
- The Big Bang: A Ladybird Expert Book (2018) (0)
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