Dava Sobel
1947
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: The Bronx High School of Science, Binghamton University, Antioch University, Antioch College
occupation: writer, journalist
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Klumpke-Roberts Award
official website: www.davasobel.com
Dava Sobel (born June 15, 1947) is an American writer of popular expositions of scientific topics. Her books include Longitude, about English clockmaker John Harrison; Galileo's Daughter, about Galileo's daughter Maria Celeste; and The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars about the Harvard Computers. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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