Praise for In Search of Time
“Falk's book is what Hawking's Brief History should have been." — The Ottawa Citizen
"Unputdownable" — Sir Martin Rees
In Search of Time is now available in paperback across the U.S.
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Praise for the British edition of In Search of Time
The UK edition of In Search of Time, released in June, is drawing positive reviews: It was selected as the Book of the Week by the Daily Mail, while the Financial Times called it "an accessible and entertaining introduct
Two of One Kind: Galileo and Darwin
Expanding on a piece I wrote earlier for the Toronto Star, this feature story for Search magazine examines the joint legacy of Darwin and Galileo, two great thinkers both having anniversaries this year.
The origins of life, the universe, and everything
I report on the recent "Origins" symposium, held in Phoenix in April, for SkyandTelescope.com. Organized by physicist Lawrence Krauss, the remarkable four-day event - with an atmosphere that might be described as a "Woodstock of Science" - boasted a superstar lineup: Brian Greene, Steven Weinberg, Richard Dawkins, Paul Davies, Craig Venter, and Steven Pinker, to name just a few.
When Carl met Wolfgang
In the latest issue of New Scientist, I review Arthur I. Miller's new book, Deciphering the Cosmic Number - a joint biography of quantum physics pioneer Wolfgang Pauli and psychoanalysis master Carl Jung.
Dan Falk reviews Christopher Potter's You Are Here
I review Christopher Potter’s latest book, You Are Here: A Portable Guide to the Universe, in Saturday’s Globe & Mail. (This is a longer review than the one I did a few weeks ago for New Scientist.)
