Reviews
Structural disputes
Jun 13, 2013
A biography of the mathematical biophysicist Dorothy Wrinch, reviewed by Athene Donald
The electrical human
May 23, 2013
A book on the various roles that electricity plays in the human body, reviewed by Richard Clayton
Between the lines
May 23, 2013
Brian Cox's venture into the life sciences and a travel guide to the Northern Lights reviewed by Margaret Harris and Tushna Commissariat
Consciousness from the ground up
May 16, 2013 6 comments
Werner Loewenstein's Physics in Mind, reviewed by Seth Lloyd
Web life
May 16, 2013
NASA's Trajectory Browser site lets you plan your own mission to a planet or asteroid
Life among the MERtians
Apr 25, 2013
What's it like to work on Mars? Stephen J Pyne reviews an anthropologist's account of the team behind the Mars Exploration Rovers
Web life
Apr 25, 2013
A website full of beautiful and intriguing MRI scans of, er, fruits and vegetables
Beyond the executive summary
Apr 18, 2013 1 comment
Richard Muller's Energy for Future Presidents, reviewed by Gail Marcus
Between the lines
Apr 18, 2013
A novel about general relativity and a book about Sherlock Holmes's scientific side, reviewed by Margaret Harris
A physics primer, with equations
Mar 28, 2013 14 comments
Leonard Susskind's guide to getting started in physics, reviewed by Lowry Kirkby
Web life
Mar 28, 2013
A Web-based repository of teaching tools and other resources on quantum mechanics
An iconoclast's career
Mar 21, 2013 2 comments
A new biography of Freeman Dyson, reviewed by Philip Anderson
Between the lines
Mar 21, 2013 1 comment
Books on mathematics and Albert Einstein's practical side, reviewed by Margaret Harris
Another side of black holes
Feb 21, 2013 2 comments
A book about the links between black holes, galaxy formation and the distribution of matter in the universe, reviewed by Kulvinder Singh Chadha









