Black Hole: How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled on by Hawking Became Loved

Publication date: April 29, 2015

Marcia Bartusiak is Professor of the Practice, MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing.

Combining her undergraduate training in journalism with a master’s degree in physics, Marcia Bartusiak has been covering the fields of astronomy and physics for nearly four decades. She has published in a variety of publications, including Science, Smithsonian, Discover, National Geographic, and Astronomy. The author of six books, she is currently Professor of the Practice of the Graduate Program in Science Writing at MIT.


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Marcia Bartusiak is Professor of the Practice, MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing.

Combining her undergraduate training in journalism with a master’s degree in physics, Marcia Bartusiak has been covering the fields of astronomy and physics for nearly four decades. She has published in a variety of publications, including Science, Smithsonian, Discover, National Geographic, and Astronomy. The author of six books, she is currently Professor of the Practice of the Graduate Program in Science Writing at MIT.