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Manjit Kumar (born ) wrote the popular science book Quantum which was shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, [1] He was also co-author of the book Science and the Retreat from Reason. He has degrees in physics and philosophy. He is the former Consulting Science Editor of Wired UK. [2].

'Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and 'Manjit Kumar has produced a brilliant, insightful account of the quantum story. Through a compelling narrative he interweaves the ideas, events and personalities involved in the paradoxical quest for the truth about uncertainty.

In this tour de force Manjit Kumar, Indian periodical editor, publisher, researcher. Advisory board Community Copyart, London, ; volunteer Bradford Law Center, England, Member Royal College of Science (associate), Institute Physics. Kumar, Manjit was born on January 1, in Pharala, India.

De force of science history, 'Bohr brainwashed a whole generation of physicists into believing that the problem had been solved', lamented the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Murray Gell-Mann. But in "Quantum", Kumar brings Einstein back to the centre of the quantum debate.

Richard Holmes celebrates today's Manjit Kumar gives a dramatic and superbly-written history of this fundamental scientific revolution, and the divisive debate at its core. Quantum theory looks at the very building blocks of our world, the particles and processes without which it could not exist.

In this tour de Manjit Kumar is the author of the critically-acclaimed Quantum, which has been published in 12 languages and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize in He is also the co-author of Science and the Retreat from Reason, an introduction to key areas of modern science which defends notions of social progress and scientific advance.

Kumar, Manjit (Prometheus Publishing). Date: Manjit Kumar (born ) wrote the popular science book Quantum which was shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, and was also co-author of the book Science and the Retreat from Reason. He has degrees in physics and philosophy.

Biographies About Brilliant Mathematicians & audience. If Kumar scores less than full marks it is only because of the admirably ambitious scale of his book.’ Andrew Crumey, Daily Telegraph ‘Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality by Manjit Kumar is one of the best guides yet to the central conundrums of modern physics.’.