Lecture's IaaC - MAA Winter Lecture Series: Philip Ball

Where: IAAC,C/ Pujades 102, Poble Nou, Barcelona
Date: Monday the 6th of February

Time: 19.30pm- 21.00pm

Title: "Pattern formation and emergence: from nature to society".

Philip Ball is a freelance writer. He previously worked for over 20 years as an editor for the international science journal Nature. He writes regularly in the scientific and popular media, and has authored many books on the interactions of the sciences, the arts, and the wider culture, including The Self-Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature, H₂O: A Biography of Water, Bright Earth, Universe of Stone, The Music Instinct, and his latest book Unnatural: The Heretical Idea of Making People. His book Critical Mass won the 2005 Aventis Prize for Science Books.