David Bodanis is a popular science writer and winner of the Royal Society's Aventis Prize for Science Book of the Year in 2006 for his book 'Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched on the Modern World'. He will give a lecturer as part of the Science Summer School organised by MTÜ Teadusteave. The book has been described as something of a sequel to E=mc2, taking another powerful scientific idea, and tracing it through individual biographies. It shows electricity powering our civilization, and our minds.

David Bodanis has had several careers. He has lectured at the University of Oxford. He is a best-selling author who has written on topics ranging from history to social science. He is also a business consultant who has worked with leading firms in Europe and America.

Science Summer School in Käsmu on 26 August at 3pm.

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