Shawn Carlson
Whether his electric kite was a hoax or not, Franklin played a major role in founding modern electrical science and technology in the Age of Enlightenment
Phillip Levin
In a Perfect Ocean, by Daniel Pauly and Jay Maclean, is a passionate account of how the North Atlantic reached its current sorry state
Peter Hilton, Jean Pedersen
A source of intellectual delight, The Changing Shape of Geometry—a collection whose contributors include G. H. Hardy, H. S. M. Coxeter and Michael Atiyah—is just what's needed to combat the current neglect of geometry in U.S. curricula