Manjit Kumar

Manjit Kumar (born 1963) wrote the popular science book Quantum which was shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, 2009.[1] and was also co-author of the book Science and the Retreat from Reason. He has degrees in physics and philosophy. He is the former Consulting Science Editor of Wired UK.[2]

He lives in North London and is married with two sons.

Journalism

He has written for many newspapers, websites and magazines.

Prometheus

Prometheus was a short lived journal that covered the arts and sciences, that was edited by Manjit Kumar along with fellow associate Pandora Kay-Kreizman. Its first two issues had appeared by late 1999. Issue 3 was published in March 2000. and Issue 4—the final issue—around March 2001.

gollark: It turns out that I had messed up a bunch of the minimax stuff in a way which turns out to have somehow slightly worked.
gollark: Rust, the best* programming language.
gollark: Also, I'm not entirely sure it's a good idea to stack-allocate a 520-byte array.
gollark: I should have gone for 5 dimensions for the fancier-sounding name. Oh well.
gollark: I don't think it can ever be actively *harmful* to capture a square, just not optimal.

References

  1. "Science and exploration dominate BBC Samuel Johnson Prize 2009 shortlist". Samuel Johnson Prize. May 22, 2009. Archived from the original on February 15, 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
  2. "Author Info". Janklow & Nesbit. Retrieved May 13, 2013. External link in |publisher= (help)
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