Russell Stannard Author & Editor

Russell Stannard OBE is Emeritus Professor of Physics at the Open University, UK, and a Member of the Center of Theological Inquiry at Princeton, New Jersey. Formerly a high energy particle physicist working at CERN in Geneva, and at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory at Berkeley, California, he is a winner of the Bragg Medal and Prize of the Institute of Physics. In 1998 he was awarded the OBE for ‘contributions to physics, the Open University, and the popularisation of science’. He is the author of over thirty books, including The God Experiment (Faber, 1999) Relativity: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2008), The End of Discovery (OUP, 2010) and Science and Belief: The Big Issues (Lion Hudson, 2012). His books have been translated into eighteen languages.