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Adam Frank

Adam Frank
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Adam Frank

Adam Frank is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Rochester and a regular contributor to Discover and Astronomy magazines. He has also written for Scientific American and many other publications and is the co-founder of NPR's 13:7 Cosmos & Culture blog. He was a Hubble Fellow and is the recipient of an American Astronomical Society Prize for his scientific writing.

About Time will be released on September 11, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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About Time will be released on September 27, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Sep 27, 2011
About Time is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from About Time
Sep 02, 2011

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New York Times, May 8, 2012
...Also:At NPR?s 13.7 Cosmos and Culture blog, discussion of the Krauss affair continues, with posts from Adam Frank and Marcelo Gleiser.A new issue of the journal ?Meditations? asks the question Marx or Spinoza? And at the New Republic, Peter Gordon...
New York Times, May 8, 2012
...work with. Also: At NPR’s 13.7 Cosmos and Culture blog, discussion of continues, with posts from Adam Frank and Marcelo Gleiser. A new issue of the journal "Meditations" asks the question ? And at the New Republic, Peter Gordon reviews At the...
NPR, May 8, 2012
...in the process, invent new narratives of wonderfully heroic proportions. You can keep up with more of what Adam Frank is thinking on...
Telegraph, March 21, 2012
...Manjit Kumar admires About Time by Adam Frank, a treatise that shows how man has sought his place in the cosmos. St Augustine, the fifth-century theologian and Church father, famously discussed the nature of time in Book...
Telegraph, March 21, 2012
...Manjit Kumar admires About Time by Adam Frank, a treatise that shows how man has sought his place in the cosmos. St Augustine, the fifth-century theologian and Church father, famously discussed the nature of time in Book...
Huffington Post, January 20, 2012
...inmost experience. This essay in being crossed posted at freq.uenci.es: a collaborative genealogy of spirituality. Follow Adam Frank on Twitter: www.twitter.com/@adamfrank4...
Discovery Channel, January 2, 2012
...the universe followed precise, mathematical laws—a contradiction that tormented them and changed the course of history." 4. Adam Frank. About Time: Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang. This is a terrific companion to last year's opus...
Ventura County Star, February 29, 2012
...filed applications at the clerk's office or who said they were intending to apply. They are: Al Adam, Frank Akrey, Markus Flanagan, Billy Martin, Nick Quidwai, and Michael Wurtzel. The city initially said the applicant's names wouldn't be released until...
KTEP 88.5 FM, February 28, 2012
...science so powerful is not just the admission of mistakes, it's also the detailing of mistakes. by Adam Frank How do people handle the discovery of their own mistake? Some folks might shrug it off. Some folks might minimize its effect. Some folks might...
WNIJ, February 28, 2012
...science so powerful is not just the admission of mistakes, it's also the detailing of mistakes. by Adam Frank How do people handle the discovery of their own mistake? Some folks might shrug it off. Some folks might minimize its effect. Some folks might...
Wyoming Public Radio, February 28, 2012
...science so powerful is not just the admission of mistakes, it's also the detailing of mistakes. by Adam Frank How do people handle the discovery of their own mistake? Some folks might shrug it off. Some folks might minimize its effect. Some folks might...
Delmarva Public Radio, February 28, 2012
...science so powerful is not just the admission of mistakes, it's also the detailing of mistakes. by Adam Frank How do people handle the discovery of their own mistake? Some folks might shrug it off. Some folks might minimize its effect. Some folks might...
NPR, February 28, 2012
...science. That, however, is an error of another kind entirely. You can keep up with more of what Adam Frank is thinking on...
Houston public radio, February 23, 2012
...could be shot before a bullet left a gun? Then you also remember that our friend and astrophysicist Adam Frank warned that these results should be looked at with great suspicion. It turns out the results from the experiment called OPERA (Oscillation...