Synopsis
About Carl Zimmer
See more books from this AuthorDivided into 13 sections, the book is filled with breathtaking color photos accompanied by grounding texts: Portuguese geneticist Dônovan Fereira Rodrigues, who got Isaac Newtonâs âshoulders of giantsâ quote inked on his back, tells the story behind the phrase;
Oct 10 2011 | Read Full Review of Science Ink: Tattoos of the S...Specifically, tattoos that scientists, science students and science enthusiasts have affixed to their bodies out of a love of, or a connection to, a particular scientific concept.
Dec 07 2011 | Read Full Review of Science Ink: Tattoos of the S...“Without intending it,” Zimmer writes, “I became a curator of tattoos, a scholar of science ink.” In the book’s tattoo collection, an astronomer carries a whole galaxy on his foot, and Schrödinger’s cat is frozen, forever dead and alive, on a forearm.
Dec 02 2011 | Read Full Review of Science Ink: Tattoos of the S...An aggregated and normalized score based on 29 user ratings from iDreamBooks & iTunes