Bill Streever

Bill Streever (born 1961, Kingsport, Tennessee), is a biologist and writer well known for bringing scientific topics to a popular audience.[1][2][3]

Books

  • In oceans deep : courage, innovation, and adventure beneath the waves (2019).[2]
  • And soon I heard a roaring wind : a natural history of moving air (2016)
  • Heat : adventures in the world's fiery places (2013)
  • Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places Little, Brown, and Company (2009).[1]
gollark: That would be an odd experience for people inside if it actually ran fast enough. Branch prediction, I mean.
gollark: Plus C just generally being evil because of stupid memory management.
gollark: *spellbook suddenly appears over his head due to bug*
gollark: Or crashes the next universe along.
gollark: [Universe crashes after extensive testing]

References

  1. Mary Roche (23 July 2009). "Less Than Zero". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 January 2020. Book Review: Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places, by Bill Streever
  2. Stephen Harrigan (3 January 2020). ""In Oceans Deep" and "Into the Planet" Review: No Strangers to the Abyss". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  3. "'Roaring Wind' Examines Extreme Weather, And The Power Of Air". NPR. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020. Biologist Bill Streever sailed from Texas to Guatemala while doing research for his new book, And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind. He says the wind was working against him "most of the time."
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