Tony Rothman
Tony Rothman is Lecturer in Physics at Princeton University. His latest book is Firebird, a novel set in a fusion-research laboratory.
Tony Rothman is Lecturer in Physics at Princeton University. His latest book is Firebird, a novel set in a fusion-research laboratory.
Apocalyptic prophecies – from Y2K to Mayan baktuns – divert resources and attention from more consequential scientific developments and debates. As journalism shifts toward sensationalism over empiric… read more
Physicists are justly proud of the many ways that their achievements have benefited humankind. But building a light bulb or a telephone doesn’t mean that you understand its basic principles (Thomas Ed… read more
