Rebecca Newberger Goldstein

Rebecca Goldstein is an American philosopher and novelist. She has written eleven books, both fiction and nonfiction. She holds a Ph.D. in philosophy of science from Princeton University, and is sometimes grouped with novelists such as Richard Powers and Alan Lightman, who create fiction that is knowledgeable of, and sympathetic toward, science.

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