Against the Odds (Paperback)

Women Pioneers of Science

John Gribbin & Mary Gribbin

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

JOHN GRIBBIN's numerous bestselling books include In Search of Schrödinger's Cat and Six Impossible Things, which was shortlisted for the 2019 Royal Society Science Book Prize. He has been described as 'one of the finest and most prolific writers of popular science around' by the Spectator. In 2021, he was made Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Astronomy at the University of Sussex.

MARY GRIBBIN is a teacher and science writer, and previous winner of the TES Junior Information Book Award. She is a Visiting Fellow at the University of Sussex. With John Gribbin she has written several science books, including Being Human, Fire on Earth, major biographies of Richard Feynman and Robert FitzRoy, and the 'in 90 minutes' series of biographies.