Chet Raymo
Chet Raymo grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee and is Professor Emeritus of physics and astronomy at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. He is the author of more than a dozen books on science and nature for a popular audience, and four novels. His novel The Dork of Cork was made into the motion picture Frankie Starlight. He is a winner of the prestigious Lannan Literary Award. Raymo's weekly column "Science Musings" appeared in the Boston Globe from 1983-2003, and his musings can still be...See more
Chet Raymo grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee and is Professor Emeritus of physics and astronomy at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. He is the author of more than a dozen books on science and nature for a popular audience, and four novels. His novel The Dork of Cork was made into the motion picture Frankie Starlight. He is a winner of the prestigious Lannan Literary Award. Raymo's weekly column "Science Musings" appeared in the Boston Globe from 1983-2003, and his musings can still be read online at ... See less
Chet Raymo's Featured Books
Chet Raymo book reviews
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Walking Zero: Discovering Cosmic Space and Time Along the Prime Meridian
Excellent Thread
by BOB G. W, Apr 28, 2015
A delight. Raymo walks through how we learn based on real observation, science, and uses of knowledge. His Walk ties the origins of a bit of English country-side of ages past to writings of ... Read More
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The Dork of Cork
Great book! My second copy
This is an awesome book written by Chet Raymo - a professor at my alma mater. I love it so much this is my second copy - wanted it in a hard cover. Read More
