Science

An education is a wonderful thing to waste, since leaving school (many, many years ago now) I've become more and more interested in all those things that I could have learnt soemthing about then. Instead I've waited until I could aford to buy the books and then learn...

Richard Dawkins

An Evolutionary Biologist, who writes in an accessible fashion. He delivers the sometimes complex concepts and ideas of evolution in an entertaining and understandable way.

For more information about Richard Dawkins, see his Homepage and the Richard Dawkins Foundation web sites.

 

Steve Grand

Steve Grand is a computer scientist. His current project is Lucy, a mechanical baby orang-utan. Lucy is an attempt at simulating the mind of a human baby. For more information on both Steve Grand and Lucy, please see his Homepage at Cyber-Life Research.

 

Robert Winston

Robert Winston sett up the highly successful IVF service at Hammersmith Hospital which pioneered various improvements in the technology. He has present fourteen television series for the BBC. More information about Robert Winston may be found at his Homepage.

 

Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett has co-authored three books on science. Each is from the stand point of the Discworld and looks at developments in science and to some extent society in our own Roundworld. A complete list of his works and further details of his work may be found at TerryPratchettBooks.com.

 

These authors books can be found online at

Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com