About John Gribbin
Dr. John Gribbin is a visiting faculty member in Astronomy at the University of Sussex in England and an award-winning author of many popular science books. His research interests include determining the age of the Universe and the search for life in space. He has worked on broadcasts for BBC Radio, and has been a consultant on several scientific TV programs. His books include The Birth of Time, an account relating how astronomers measure the age of the Universe, and Stardust, about the relationship between life on Earth and supernovas.
Novels
The Sixth Winter (1979) (with Douglas Orgill)
Brother Esau (1982) (with Douglas Orgill)
Double Planet (1988) (with Marcus Chown)
Father to the Man (1989)
Reunion (1991) (with Marcus Chown)
Ragnarok (1991) (with D G Compton)
Innervisions (1993)
Timeswitch (2009)
Brother Esau (1982) (with Douglas Orgill)
Double Planet (1988) (with Marcus Chown)
Father to the Man (1989)
Reunion (1991) (with Marcus Chown)
Ragnarok (1991) (with D G Compton)
Innervisions (1993)
Timeswitch (2009)
Novellas
Non fiction
The Jupiter effect (1974)
In Search of Schrodinger's Cat (1984)
In Search of the Big Bang (1986)
The Omega Point: The Search for the Missing Mass and the Ultimate Fate of the Universe (1987)
The Matter Myth: Dramatic Discoveries That Challenge Our Understanding of Physical Reality (1991)
Stephen Hawking - a Life in Science (1992)
In Search of the Edge of Time (1992)
Unveiling the Edge of Time: Black Holes, White Holes, Wormholes (1992)
Einstein (1994)
Eyewitness Science: Time and Space (1994)
Darwin: a Life in Science (1995)
Being Human (1995)
Companion to the Cosmos (1996)
Schrodinger's Kittens (1996)
Watching the Weather (1996)
Richard Feynman: A Life in Science (1997)
Halley in 90 Minutes (1997)
Faraday in 90 Minutes (1997)
Newton in 90 Minutes (1997)
Origins (1997)
What's the Big Idea? Time and the Universe (1997)
Q Is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics (1998)
Watching the Universe (1998)
Almost Everyone's Guide to Science: The Universe, Life and Everything (1998)
In Search of Susy (1998)
Time and Space: DK Eyewitness Guides (1998)
The Case of the Missing Neutrinos (1998)
The Little Book of Science (1999)
The Search for Superstrings, Symmetry, and the Theory of Everything (1999)
The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measured the Age of the Universe (1999)
What's the Big Idea? Chaos and Uncertainty (1999)
Deep Space (1999)
Eyewitness: Time and Space (2000)
Stardust: Supernovae and Life --- The Cosmic Connection (2000)
The First Chimpanzee (2001)
Hyperspace: The Universe and Its Mysteries (2001)
XTL: Life in Space and How to Find It (2001)
Ice Age (2001)
Space: Our Final Frontier (2001)
Science : A History 1543-2001 (2002)
Food for the Future: Essential Science Series (2002)
Global Warming: Essential Science Series (2002)
The Digital Revolution: Essential Science Series (2002)
The Expanding Universe: Essential Science Series (2002) (with Mark A Garlick)
The Human Genome: Essential Science Series (2002)
The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials (2003) (with Mary Gribbin) (see Philip Pullman)
The Men Who Measured the Universe (2004) (with Mary Gribbin)
The Universe: A Biography (2007)
He Knew He Was Right: The Irrepressible Life of James Lovelock (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
Not Fade Away: The Life and Music of Buddy Holly (2009)
From Here to Infinity: A Beginner's Guide to Astronomy (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
Flower Hunters (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
James Lovelock: In Search of Gaia (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
Know About the Moons (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
In Search of the Multiverse (2010)
Know About the Planets (2010) (with Mary Gribbin)
Know About the Stars (2010) (with Mary Gribbin)
The Reason Why: The Miracle of Life on Earth (2011)
Planet Earth: A Beginner's Guide (2011)
Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique (2011)
Get a Grip on Physics (2012)
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution (2012)
In Search of Schrodinger's Cat (1984)
In Search of the Big Bang (1986)
The Omega Point: The Search for the Missing Mass and the Ultimate Fate of the Universe (1987)
The Matter Myth: Dramatic Discoveries That Challenge Our Understanding of Physical Reality (1991)
Stephen Hawking - a Life in Science (1992)
In Search of the Edge of Time (1992)
Unveiling the Edge of Time: Black Holes, White Holes, Wormholes (1992)
Einstein (1994)
Eyewitness Science: Time and Space (1994)
Darwin: a Life in Science (1995)
Being Human (1995)
Companion to the Cosmos (1996)
Schrodinger's Kittens (1996)
Watching the Weather (1996)
Richard Feynman: A Life in Science (1997)
Halley in 90 Minutes (1997)
Faraday in 90 Minutes (1997)
Newton in 90 Minutes (1997)
Origins (1997)
What's the Big Idea? Time and the Universe (1997)
Q Is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics (1998)
Watching the Universe (1998)
Almost Everyone's Guide to Science: The Universe, Life and Everything (1998)
In Search of Susy (1998)
Time and Space: DK Eyewitness Guides (1998)
The Case of the Missing Neutrinos (1998)
The Little Book of Science (1999)
The Search for Superstrings, Symmetry, and the Theory of Everything (1999)
The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measured the Age of the Universe (1999)
What's the Big Idea? Chaos and Uncertainty (1999)
Deep Space (1999)
Eyewitness: Time and Space (2000)
Stardust: Supernovae and Life --- The Cosmic Connection (2000)
The First Chimpanzee (2001)
Hyperspace: The Universe and Its Mysteries (2001)
XTL: Life in Space and How to Find It (2001)
Ice Age (2001)
Space: Our Final Frontier (2001)
Science : A History 1543-2001 (2002)
Food for the Future: Essential Science Series (2002)
Global Warming: Essential Science Series (2002)
The Digital Revolution: Essential Science Series (2002)
The Expanding Universe: Essential Science Series (2002) (with Mark A Garlick)
The Human Genome: Essential Science Series (2002)
The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials (2003) (with Mary Gribbin) (see Philip Pullman)
The Men Who Measured the Universe (2004) (with Mary Gribbin)
The Universe: A Biography (2007)
He Knew He Was Right: The Irrepressible Life of James Lovelock (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
Not Fade Away: The Life and Music of Buddy Holly (2009)
From Here to Infinity: A Beginner's Guide to Astronomy (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
Flower Hunters (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
James Lovelock: In Search of Gaia (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
Know About the Moons (2009) (with Mary Gribbin)
In Search of the Multiverse (2010)
Know About the Planets (2010) (with Mary Gribbin)
Know About the Stars (2010) (with Mary Gribbin)
The Reason Why: The Miracle of Life on Earth (2011)
Planet Earth: A Beginner's Guide (2011)
Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique (2011)
Get a Grip on Physics (2012)
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution (2012)
Anthologies containing stories by John Gribbin
Short stories
| Double Planet [short story] (1984) | |||
| Perpendicular Worlds (1984) | |||
| The Doomsday Device (1985) | |||
| Programmed for Destruction (1985) | |||
| The Reversing Universe (1989) |
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