When we gaze at nature's remarkable phenomena, we might feel a mix of awe, curiosity, and determination to understand what we ...

Alan Lightman collects images of amazement and delight from the natural world.

That is certainly a common response for MIT’s Alan Lightman, a trained physicist and prolific author of books about physics, ...

That is certainly a common response for MIT's Alan Lightman, a trained physicist and prolific author of books about physics, science, and our understanding of the world around us. "One of my ...

In “The Miraculous From the Material,” his charming celebration of natural wonders, physicist and popular author Alan Lightman declares himself a spiritual materialist. “By ‘materialist ...

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Alan Lightman explores some of nature’s remarkable phenomena in his latest book “The Miraculous from the Material.” ...