List by Author: John D. Barrow

Outer space: Tally ho!How to count without counting
Outer space: Some benefits of irrationalityOuter space: How to beat that photocopier
Outer space: Bridging that gapHow to keep up the suspense
Outer space: SuperficialityHow to keep warm and safe
Outer space: A matter of gravityWhat is the cosmological constant?
Einstein as iconOne hundred years ago, in 1905, Albert Einstein changed physics forever with his special theory of relativity. Since then his name — and hair do — have become synonymous with genius. John D Barrow looks at Einstein as a media star.
Outer space: The rule of twoThe maths of infinite series
Outer space: The rule of twoInfinities are tricky things and have perplexed mathematicians and philosophers for thousands of years.
Outer space: Is this a record?Are records predictable in any way?