John Gribbin gained a PhD from the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge before working as a science journalist for Nature and later New Scientist. John has written many bestselling popular science books, including In Search of the Multiverse and The Universe: A Biography. Mary Gribbin is a teacher with a special gift for communicating difficult concepts, and she is a previous winner of the TES Junior Information Book Award. John and Mary are both Visiting Fellows at the University of Sussex. They have co-written several titles, including Out of the Shadow of a Giant.
‘Elegant and meticulously researched … this is a most enjoyable book.’ The Observatory Praise for the authors: ‘Mary and John Gribbin write with great clarity.’ Guardian ‘Precise yet mysterious … as beautiful as a poem and as exciting as a novel.’ The Sunday Times ‘A gripping account of the history of quantum mechanics and a clear description of its significance – and weirdness. Absolutely fascinating.’ Isaac Asimov ‘Immensely readable’ The Times
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