Mark Alpert Books in Order
Mark Alpert is a contributing editor at Scientific American and a renowned author of science-infused thrillers. His notable works include Final Theory, The Omega Theory, Extinction, The Furies, and The Six. As a lifelong science geek, Alpert majored in astrophysics at Princeton University, where he wrote a thesis on the application of relativity to Flatland and had it published in the Journal of General Relativity and Gravitation. He earned an M.F.A. in poetry from Columbia University and began his journalism career as a small-town reporter. Alpert went on to write for Fortune Magazine, covering the computer industry, before transitioning to freelance work, contributing to Popular Mechanics and writing for CNN's Moneyline. His passion for science and storytelling continues to drive his writing, weaving cutting-edge concepts into high-energy thrillers.
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About Mark Alpert
Mark Alpert is a contributing editor at Scientific American and a renowned author of science-infused thrillers. His notable works include Final Theory, The Omega Theory, Extinction, The Furies, and The Six. As a lifelong science geek, Alpert majored in astrophysics at Princeton University, where he wrote a thesis on the application of relativity to Flatland and had it published in the Journal of General Relativity and Gravitation. He earned an M.F.A. in poetry from Columbia University and began his journalism career as a small-town reporter. Alpert went on to write for Fortune Magazine, covering the computer industry, before transitioning to freelance work, contributing to Popular Mechanics and writing for CNN's Moneyline. His passion for science and storytelling continues to drive his writing, weaving cutting-edge concepts into high-energy thrillers.
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