The Astronomer and the Countess: A Novel of Intrigue at the Forefront of Science - Paperback

by Peter Foukal (Author)

This novel is a suspenseful and candid portrayal of the rewards and challenges of life at the cutting edge of modern science.

Author Biography

Peter Foukal has 50 years of experience in research and teaching at Caltech and Harvard, and as CEO of the high-tech firm Cambridge Research and Instrumentation, Inc. His publications include cover articles in Science, Nature, and Scientific American and the textbook Solar Astrophysics.