Английская Википедия:Amanda Gefter
Шаблон:Short description Amanda Gefter (born 16 August 1980) is an American science writer, noteworthy for her 2014 book Trespassing on Einstein's Lawn.[1][2][3] The book won Physics World's 2015 book of the year award.[4]
Education and career
Amanda Gefter has a master's degree in the Philosophy and History of Science from the London School of Economics. For the academic year 2012–2013 she was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.
Her articles, specializing in cosmology and fundamental physics, have been published in The New York Times, Nautilus, New Scientist, Scientific American, Nature, Sky and Telescope, and several other journals. She is a former co-director of the collaborative group NeuWrite Boston and a current co-host, with science journalist Dan Falk, of BookLab, a podcast about popular science books.[5]
Personal life
The pattern of Amanda Gefter's life has been influenced by an inherited circadian rhythm disorder called delayed sleep phase syndrome.[6] She married Justin Smith in July 2017. Their relationship was dramatized in the Modern Love episode "The Night Girl Finds a Day Boy."[7]
Awards
- American Association for the Advancement of Science Kavli Science Journalism Award, 2015 for "The Man Who Tried to Redeem the World with Logic," Nautilus Magazine[8]
References
External links
- BookLab podcast
- Amanda Gefter, "Trespassing on Einstein's Lawn" | Talks at Google, YouTube, 9 December 2014
- Английская Википедия
- 1980 births
- Living people
- American science journalists
- American women journalists
- American women writers
- Alumni of the London School of Economics
- 21st-century American women
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