Paul Davies
Right now, physicist and science writer Paul Davies is reading Waging
Modern War by Wesley Clark, who was Supreme Allied Commander during the
Kosovo conflict (PublicAffairs, 2001). He thinks it’s an apt topic in the
present crisis, and “Clark confirms my suspicion that the Allies made up their
campaign as they went along.”
“Good for long air journeys” is how he describes another book he’s
reading—Ken Follett’s Code to Zero (Macmillan, 2000), a tale of
spies woven round the launch of America’s first satellite.
On the science front, he’s just finished Nine Crazy Ideas in Science…
