The New York Times Book of Science: More than 150 Years of Groundbreaking Scientific Coverage
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The New York Times Book of Science: More than 150 Years of Groundbreaking Scientific Coverage
By (Author) David Corcoran
Foreword by Brian Greene
Union Square & Co.
Sterling
6th October 2015
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
509.04
Physical Properties
Hardback
560
Width 153mm, Height 229mm
Description
For more than 150 years, The New York Times has been in the forefront of science news reporting. These 125 articles from its archives are the very best, covering more than a century of scientific breakthroughs, setbacks, and mysteries. The varied topics range from chemistry to the cosmos, biology to ecology, genetics to artificial intelligence, all curated by the former editor of Science Times, David Corcoran.
Author Bio
David Corcoran, who retired from The New York Times in 2014, was the longtime editor of the weekly "Science Times" section. Prior to that he was the paper's education editor and deputy Op Ed editor, and for a number of years reviewed restaurants in New Jersey. He joined The Times after a 19year career at The Record in northern New Jersey, where he was the editorial page editor. His poetry has been published in Podium, The Adirondack Review, and Barrow Street. David Corcoran graduated from Amherst College and lives in Nyack, NY.
