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Marcelo Gleiser
The first Latin American winner of the Templeton Prize, Marcelo Gleiser is a theoretical physicist and a professor of natural philosophy, physics, and astronomy at Dartmouth Colleg...view moreThe first Latin American winner of the Templeton Prize, Marcelo Gleiser is a theoretical physicist and a professor of natural philosophy, physics, and astronomy at Dartmouth College. His work ranges from cosmology and applications of information theory to complex phenomena to history and philosophy of science and how science and culture interact. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, a recipient of the Presidential Faculty Fellows Award from the White House and National Science Foundation. Gleiser has authored five books and is the co-founder of 13.8, where he writes about science and culture with physicist Adam Frank. He is devoted to the public understanding of science and his books have been published in fifteen languages. A native of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he lives in Hanover, New Hampshire.view less
Books by Marcelo Gleiser
A Tear at the Edge of Creation: A Radical New Vision for Life in an Imperfect Universe The Dancing Universe: From Creation Myths to the Big Bang Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected: A Natural Philosopher’s Quest for Trout and the Meaning of Everything Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5
Audiobooks by Marcelo Gleiser
The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Blind Spot: Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5