James Gleick
生年: August 01, 1954 – New York City, New York, United States
James Gleick is an American author and historian of science renowned for his works exploring the impact of science and technology, notably Chaos: Making a New Science and The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood. His books have been finalists for major awards and translated into over twenty-five languages, significantly shaping public understanding of scientific ideas.
経歴と著者の歩み
James Gleick, born in New York City in 1954, emerged as one of America’s most influential science writers and popular historians of science. Raised in an intellectually vibrant environment, he attended Harvard College, where he studied English and linguistics and served as an editor for The Harvard Crimson, graduating in 1976. A pivotal early moment in Gleick’s career was his move to Minneapolis to help found the alternative newspaper Metropolis, but after its brief existence he returned to New York and joined The New York Times, eventually spending a decade there as a reporter and editor on the metropolitan desk.
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CHAOS
James Gleick
A captivating exploration of chaos theory, revealing hidden patterns in seemingly random systems and revolutionizing scientific understanding.
Genius
James Gleick
A captivating biography of physicist Richard Feynman, exploring his brilliant mind, unconventional approach, and profound impact on modern science.
Isaac Newton
James Gleick
A concise, accessible introduction to Newton's life and groundbreaking scientific contributions, perfect for curious minds before bedtime.
Time Travel
James Gleick
A mind-bending exploration of time travel's origins, evolution, and influence on our understanding of time itself.
CHAOS
James Gleick
A captivating exploration of chaos theory, revealing hidden patterns in seemingly random systems and revolutionizing scientific understanding.
Genius
James Gleick
A captivating biography of physicist Richard Feynman, exploring his brilliant mind, unconventional approach, and profound impact on modern science.
Isaac Newton
James Gleick
A concise, accessible introduction to Newton's life and groundbreaking scientific contributions, perfect for curious minds before bedtime.
Time Travel
James Gleick
A mind-bending exploration of time travel's origins, evolution, and influence on our understanding of time itself.
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The Informational Architecture of Reality
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The History of Scientific Error
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The Polymath's Guide to Universal Systems
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The Mechanics of Common Knowledge
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"James Gleick is an American author and historian of science whose work has chronicled the cultural impact of modern technology"
— Wikipedia
"According to the Wall Street Journal, James Gleick is a master of crafting historical narrative, elucidating esoteric theories, and humanizing scientists"
— Wall Street Journal
"James Gleick’s books have been translated into more than thirty languages"
— Wikipedia
"James Gleick is known for his books on the history of science and technology, including 'Chaos' and 'The Information."
— The Greatest Books
"James Gleick has been called 'one of the great science writers of all time."
— Wikipedia
"James Gleick, leading American science writer, transformed the world's consciousness with his 1987 book, Chaos: Making a New Science"
— University at Albany
"James Gleick is the author of bestselling biographies of Richard Feynman and Isaac Newton, both shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize"
— Key West Literary Seminar
"James Gleick is a leading American science journalist, historian, and biographer"
— Britannica
"James Gleick was an editor and reporter for ten years at The New York Times"
— Georgina Capel Associates LTD
"James Gleick's writing style combines clear mind, magpie-styled research, and explanatory verve"
— Wikipedia
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