
Mark Alpert
Freelance Contributor at Freelance
@SciAm alumnus and author of science thrillers: Final Theory, The Six, The Coming Storm, Saint Joan of New York. My latest: The Doomsday Show
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Jan 4, 2024 |
daily.jstor.org | Adam Frank |John Travis |Bob Riddle |Mark Alpert
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. When I was a wee graduate student back in the late 1980s, we didn’t know if there were any planets orbiting other stars (i.e., “exoplanets”). Now, just three decades later, we know that there are planets orbiting pretty much every star in the galaxy. This abundance of worlds was one reason I wrote my new book, The Little Book of Aliens.
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Aug 30, 2023 |
nightmare-magazine.com | Wendy Wagner |Mark Alpert
Author’s Note: “Tropical Fish” is a relic from my childhood and mostly true. I had an aquarium in my bedroom, and my dad and I spent a lot of time staring at those fish. —MACW: None. They came to our house in plastic bags,guppies, mollies, swordtails,a fat spiny catfish, a neon tetra,their lidless eyes peering wildlythrough the transparent sacksLike impatient fingers they pokedthe plastic or swam up and down, shakingtheir heads in primitive confusion.
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Jun 5, 2023 |
audiobooks.com | Mark Alpert
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Jun 5, 2023 |
audiobooks.com | Mark Alpert
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Oct 5, 2022 |
crimereads.com | Mark Alpert
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