John Gribbin

John Gribbin
John Gribbin John Gribbin em 2014
Nascimento	19 de março de 1946 (78 anos) Maidstone, Kent
Nacionalidade	Britânico
Alma mater	Universidade de Sussex

John Gribbin (Maidstone, 19 de março de 1946) é um astrofísico britânico.

Biografia

John Gribbin obteve o grau de bacharel em física na Universidade de Sussex em 1966, onde obteve o mestrado em astronomia em 1967, com doutorado em astrofísica na Universidade de Cambridge em 1971.^[1]^[2]

Obras

Ciência

(1999) Almost Everyone's Guide to Science: The Universe, Life and Everything, Yale University Press ISBN 0-300-08460-9
(1999) Get a Grip on New Physics, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London ISBN 0-297-82703-0
(1999) The Little Book of Science, Barnes and Noble, ISBN 978-0-7607-1687-8
(2003) Science: A History 1543-2001, Gardners Books ISBN 0-14-029741-3
(2003) The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors, Random House ISBN 0-8129-6788-7
(2006) The Fellowship: The Story of a Revolution, Allen Lane ISBN 0-7139-9745-1 (the story of the Royal Society)
(2009) Flower Hunters, Oxford University Press, with Mary Gribbin, 320 pages ISBN 978-0-19-956182-7

Livros infantis sobre ciência

(2003) Big Numbers: A Mind Expanding Trip to Infinity and Back (coauthor Mary Gribbin), Wizard Books (children’s imprint of Icon Books) 2005 edition ISBN 1-84046-661-8
(2003) How far is up? : Measuring the Size of the Universe (coauthor Mary Gribbin), Icon Books 2005 edition ISBN 1-84046-439-9
(2008) Time Travel for Beginners (coauthor Mary Gribbin), Hodder Children's ISBN 978-0-340-95702-8
(2000) Eyewitness: Time & Space, DK Children ISBN 0-7894-5578-1

Predições

(1974) The Jupiter Effect: The Planets As Triggers of Devastating Earthquakes (coauthor Stephen H. Plageman), Random House ISBN 0-394-72221-3; revised edition published as The Jupiter Effect Reconsidered, Vintage Books (New York, NY), 1982 ISBN 0-394-70827-X
(1983) Beyond the Jupiter Effect, Macdonald ISBN 0-356-08686-0

O Sol

(1980) The Death of the Sun, Dell Publishing ISBN 978-0-440-51854-9 (also as The Strangest Star: The Scientific Account of the Life and Death of the Sun, 1980, Athlone Press ISBN 978-0-485-11207-8)
(1991) Blinded by the Light: The Secret Life of the Sun, Bantam ISBN 978-0-593-02064-7

Física Quântica

(1984) In Search of Schrödinger's Cat: Quantum Physics And Reality, Bantam Books ISBN 0-553-34253-3
(1996) Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality, Back Bay Books ISBN 0-316-32819-7
(1998) Q Is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics, Free Press ISBN 0-684-85578-X
(2002) Quantum Physics (Essential Science), Dorling Kindersley ISBN 978-0-7513-3976-5
(2007) (em francês) La physique quantique, Pearson Education ISBN 978-2-7440-7263-5

Evolução e Genética Humana

(1982) The Monkey Puzzle: A Family Tree (coauthor Jeremy Cherfas), Pantheon Books ISBN 0-394-52794-1
(1988) The One Percent Advantage: The Sociobiology of Being Human, Blackwell Pub ISBN 978-0-631-16004-5
(1990) Children of the Ice: Climate and Human Origins, Blackwell Pub (with Mary Gribben) ISBN 978-0-631-16817-1
(1993) Being Human: Putting People in an Evolutionary Perspective, J.M.Dent & Sons (with Mary Gribben) ISBN 978-0-460-86164-9
(1985) In Search of the Double Helix, McGraw-Hill ISBN 978-0-07-024740-6
(1985) The Redundant Male: Is Sex Irrelevant in the Modern World? (coauthor Jeremy Cherfas) Paladin ISBN 978-0-586-08503-5
(2003) The Mating Game, (revised edition of The Redundant Male) Barnes and Noble ISBN 978-0-7607-4543-4
(2003) The First Chimpanzee: In Search of Human Origins, (coauthor Jeremy Cherfas) Barnes and Noble ISBN 978-0-7607-4542-7

Mudança Climática e outros eventos terrestres

(1975) Our Changing Climate, Faber and Faber ISBN 978-0-571-10696-7
(1976) Forecasts, Famines, and Freezes: Climates and Man's Future, Wildwood House Ltd ISBN 978-0-7045-0193-5
(1977) Our Changing Planet, Wildwood House Limited ISBN 0-690-01693-X
(1978) Climatic Change, Cambridge University Press ISBN 978-0-521-21594-7
(1978) The climatic threat: What's wrong with our weather?, Fontana ISBN 978-0-00-634832-0
(1979) Climate and Mankind, Earthscan, 56 pp ISBN 978-0-905347-12-7
(1979) Weather Force: Climate and Its Impact on Our World, (co-author: John Man) Putnam Pub Group ISBN 978-0-399-12400-6
(1981) Carbon Dioxide, Climate, and Man, Intl Inst for Environment, 64 pp. ISBN 978-0-905347-28-8
(1982) Future Weather and the Greenhouse Effect, Delacorte Press ISBN 978-0-440-02498-9
(1985) Weather, Macdonald Education, 48 pp. ISBN 978-0-356-11183-4
(1986) The Breathing Planet, (editor) Blackwell Publishers ISBN 978-0-631-14288-1
(1988) The Hole in the Sky: Man's Threat to the Ozone Layer (rev. ed, 1993) Bantam ISBN 978-0-553-27537-7
(1989) Winds of Change, Hodder Arnold ISBN 978-0-340-52283-7
(1990) Hothouse Earth: The Greenhouse Effect and Gaia, Random House ISBN 978-0-517-07951-5
(1992) Too Hot to Handle? Greenhouse Effect, Corgi ISBN 978-0-552-54295-1
(1979) This Shaking Earth (aka Earthquakes & Volcanoes) Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd ISBN 978-0-283-98462-4
(1996) Watching the Weather, Trafalgar Square ISBN 978-0-09-477380-6

Astronomia e descrição do universo

(1976) Astronomy for the Amateur, Macmillan ISBN 978-0-333-18806-4
(1976) Our Changing Universe: The New Astronomy, Dutton ISBN 978-0-87690-216-5
(1977) White Holes: Cosmic Gushers in the Universe, Delacorte Press/E. Friede ISBN 978-0-440-09529-3
(1979) Timewarps, Delacorte Press/E. Friede ISBN 978-0-440-08509-6
(1981) Future Worlds, Springer ISBN 978-0-306-40780-2
(1982) Cosmology Today, (editor and contributor) IPC Media ISBN 978-0-85037-518-3
(1983) Spacewarps: Black Holes, White Holes, Quasars, and the Universe, Delta ISBN 978-0-14-022531-0
(1992) In Search of the Edge of Time: Black Holes, White Holes, Worm Holes, Bantam Books ISBN 978-0-593-02409-6 (US title Unveiling the Edge of Time, Three Rivers Press. 1994 reprint: ISBN 0-517-88170-5)
(1994) Time and Space, as Eyewitness: Time and Space, (2000) DK Children ISBN 978-0-7894-5578-9
(1996) Companion to the Cosmos, John and Mary Gribbin, Little: ISBN 0-316-32835-9
(1997) Time and the Universe (Whats the Big Idea), (children's) Hodder & Stoughton ISBN 978-0-340-65590-0
(1998) The Case of the Missing Neutrinos: And Other Phenomena of the Universe, Fromm Intl. ISBN 978-0-88064-199-9
(1998) The Search for Superstrings, Symmetry, and the Theory of Everything, Little, Brown and Company ISBN 978-0-316-32975-0
(1998) Watching the Universe, Constable ISBN 978-0-09-478230-3
(2001) Space: Our Final Frontier, BBC Books ISBN 978-0-563-53713-7
(2001) Hyperspace: The Universe and Its Mysteries, (also pub as Space: Our Final Frontier) DK ADULT ISBN 978-0-7894-7838-2
(2008) Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, USA ISBN 978-0-19-923434-9
(2007) The Universe: A Biography, Allen Lane ISBN 0-7139-9857-1
(2008) From Here to Infinity: The Royal Observatory Greenwich Guide to Astronomy, (with Mary Gribbin) National Maritime Museum ISBN 978-0-948065-78-1 republished in 2009 as From Here to Infinity: A Beginner's Guide to Astronomy, Sterling ISBN 978-1-4027-6501-8
(2011) Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique, John Wiley & Sons ISBN 978-1-118-14797-9

Origens do Universo

(1976) Galaxy Formation: A Personal View, Wiley ISBN 978-0-470-32775-3
(1982) Genesis: The Origins of Man and the Universe, Delacorte Press ISBN 978-0-385-28321-2
(1986) In Search of the Big Bang, Bantam ISBN 0-553-34617-2
(1993) In the Beginning: The Birth of the Living Universe (In the Beginning, Viking ISBN 978-0-670-84927-7
(1994) In the Beginning: After COBE and before the Big Bang, Bulfinch Press ISBN 978-0-316-32833-3
(1997) Origins: Our Place in Hubble's Universe, Constable and Robinson ISBN 978-0-09-477550-3 (as Empire of the Sun, ’98; as Cosmos ’06)
(2001) The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measured the Age of the Universe, Yale University Press ISBN 0-300-08914-7 (2009 edition ISBN 978-0-300-08914-1)

Novelas

(1980) The Sixth Winter(with Douglas Orgill)(novel) Simon & Schuster ISBN 978-0-671-25016-4
(1982) Brother Esau (with Douglas Orgill) (novel) Harper & Row ISBN 978-0-06-039016-7
(1988) Double Planet (with Marcus Chown) (novel) Victor Gollancz ISBN 978-0-575-04357-2
(1990) Father to the Man (novel) Tor Books ISBN 978-0-8125-3850-2
(1991) Ragnarok (with D.G. Compton) (novel) Gollancz ISBN 978-0-575-05110-2
(1991) Reunion (with Marcus Chown) (novel) Gollancz ISBN 978-0-575-04860-7
(1993) Innervisions (novel) Penguin Books ISBN 978-0-14-017447-2
(2009) Timeswitch (novel) PS Publishing ISBN 978-1-906301-61-3
(2011) The Alice Encounter (novella) PS Publishing ISBN 978-1-84863-138-0

Biografias

(1992) Stephen Hawking A Life in Science (coauthor Michael White), National Academies Press ISBN 0-452-26988-1, 2002 edition: ISBN 0-309-08410-5
(1993) Einstein : A Life in Science, (coauthor Michael White) Simon & Schuster ISBN 0-671-01044-1
(1995) Darwin: A Life in Science, (coauthor Michael White) Dutton Adult ISBN 978-0-525-94002-9
(1997) Darwin in 90 Minutes, (with Mary Gribbin) Constable and Robinson ISBN 978-0-09-477050-8 (Part of a series including: Curie ISBN 978-0-09-477020-1, Einstein ISBN 978-0-09-477130-7, Faraday ISBN 978-0-09-477100-0, Galileo ISBN 978-0-09-477110-9, Halley ISBN 978-0-09-477030-0, Mendel ISBN 978-0-09-477120-8, Newton ISBN 978-0-09-477040-9)
(1997) Richard Feynman: A Life in Science, (coauthor Mary Gribbin) Penguin Books ISBN 0-14-025334-3
(2003) FitzRoy: The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast, Yale University Press ISBN 0-300-10361-1
(2005) Annus Mirabilis: 1905, Albert Einstein, and the Theory of Relativity, (coauthor Mary Gribbin) Chamberlain Bros. ISBN 1-59609-144-4 (includes DVD)
(2009) He Knew He Was Right: The Irrepressible Life of James Lovelock and Gaia (co-author Mary Gribbin), Allen Lane. ISBN 978-1-84614-016-7

Referências

↑ «Biografia» (em inglês)
↑ «Biografia» (em inglês) em Popular Science

Ligações externas

Liste seiner Bücher, englische Ausgaben
">John (R.) Gribbin (1946-) Biography - Personal, Addresses, Career, Member, Honors Awards, Writings, Sidelights</ Biographie, Bibliographie, Liste von Kritiken (engl.)
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