The Poetry of Physics: From a Quark to a Quasar

The Poetry of Physics: From a Quark to a Quasar - Paperback

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The Poetry of Physics: From a Quark to a Quasar

The Poetry of Physics: From a Quark to a Quasar - Paperback

by Sam Illingworth
$69.64
Sale price  $69.64 Regular price 

Book Overview

The Poetry of Physics explores the intersection of science and art, blending the intricate beauty of physics with the evocative power of poetry. This unique work takes readers on a journey through the physical world, from the delicate patterns of living organisms to the vast reaches of the cosmos.

Structured in four sections - living physics, environmental physics, celestial physics, and a guide on writing your own poems - this book offers both scientific insights and poetic reflections, providing a richer understanding of both fields. The final section provides practical guidance on crafting your own physics-inspired poetry, encouraging active participation in this tradition of blending scientific and artistic inquiry.

Ideal for those who appreciate both science and the arts, whether they are physicists, aspiring poets, or curious minds seeking to explore the world and our place within it.

ISBN9781032847313
Author Sam Illingworth
PublisherCRC Press
GenreYoung adult
FormatPaperback
PublishedMarch 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages92
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults and Adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Sam Illingworth

Sam Illingworth is a Professor of Creative Pedagogies at Edinburgh Napier University, specialising in the intersection of science and the arts. With a PhD in Atmospheric Physics, he is an award-winning science communicator and poet, and founder of Consilience, the world's first peer-reviewed science poetry journal. Discover more about his work at www.samillingworth.com.

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