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Segre and Hoerlin draw an engaging portrait of a man with boundless curiosity who delighted in his work; fans of pop science and history will thoroughly enjoy this entertaining and accessible biography of a scientist who deserves to be better understood. ---Publishers Weekly Starred Review

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Gino Segre has a bachelor's degree in physics from Harvard, attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for graduate school, and spent time in Europe for postdoctoral work. He began teaching at the University of Pennsylvania in 1967. A long-term interest in history led him to begin writing about science history. Bettina Hoerlin holds a doctorate in policy sciences and taught at the University of Pennsylvania for seventeen years, having previously served as health commissioner of Philadelphia. She was also a visiting professor at Haverford College. She lives with her husband, physicist Gino Segre, in Philadelphia. AudioFile Earphones Award winner Tim Campbell is a classically trained narrator, voice-over/stage actor, and opera singer based in Los Angeles. With over 160 titles to his credit, he narrates proficiently as both an American and a Brit, and does myriad accents and dialects from around the world.

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