Tag: physics

  • On black holes and WordPress

    13 Apr 2011 » 2 min read about Blog & Site Meta, science

    One of the cool things about being a science fiction writer is the cool stuff you learn in the name of “research.” I’ve been doing a lot of reading up on black holes, in particular, “subatomic” black holes and it is a fascinating subject. Some of what I have been reading are academic papers, which…

  • The Trinity test

    24 Jun 2007 » 1 min read about Reading & Books

    I have read two-and-a-half books on the creation and use of the atomic bomb. The first was Richard Rhodes Pulitzer Prize-winning The Making of the Atomic Bomb, which went into great detail on the building of the bomb. I also read Genius by James Gleick, a biography of Richard Feynman, one of the many physicists…