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Natalie Ann Wolchover (born October 16, 1986) is a science journalist.[1] She is a senior writer and editor for Quanta Magazine , and has been involved with Quanta ' s development since its inception in 2013.[1] [2] In 2022 she won a Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting .
Early life [ edit ]
Wolchover was born in London , England and later moved to Blanco, Texas .[4]
Writing career [ edit ]
Wolchover began her career freelancing for Make magazine and Seed , then worked as an intern for Science Illustrated .[5] She then became a staff writer for Life's Little Mysteries where she answered science questions, debunked paranormal claims and fake videos and wrote about new research.[5]
Wolchover has written for publications including Quanta Magazine , Nature , The New Yorker , Popular Science , and LiveScience .[6] [7] [1] Her articles are often syndicated to sites such as Wired , Business Insider , Nautilus , and The Atlantic .[8] [9]
Awards judges have recognized Wolchover's ability to communicate complex ideas such as Bayesian statistics to a general audience.[10]
Selected writing [ edit ]
Wolchover writes on topics within the physical sciences, such as high-energy physics, particle physics, AdS/CFT , quantum computing , gravitational waves , astrophysics , climate change , and Gödel's incompleteness theorems .[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [excessive citations ] Notable interviews include the highly cited theorists in high energy physics Ed Witten , Lisa Randall , Eva Silverstein , Juan Maldecena , Joe Polchinski , and Nima Arkani-Hamed .[20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [excessive citations ]
Education [ edit ]
Wolchover obtained a bachelor's degree in physics from Tufts University , during which time she co-authored several publications in non-linear optics .[27] [1] In 2009, Wolchover went on to study graduate-level physics at the University of California, Berkeley .[1] [2] She left graduate school during the first year in order to pursue a career in science journalism.[1]
Awards and honors [ edit ]
Personal life [ edit ]
Wolchover lives in Brooklyn, New York with her wife.[30]
References [ edit ]
^ Marzjarani, Morteza (August 2016). "ESRA Award Winner Talks Physics and Statistics" . magazine.amstat.org .
^ a b Zivkovic, Bora. "Introducing: Natalie Wolchover" . Scientific American Blog Network . Retrieved 18 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (20 March 2018). "A trek through the probable universe" . Nature . 555 (7697): 440–441. Bibcode :2018Natur.555..440W . doi :10.1038/d41586-018-03272-8 . PMID 32034337 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (19 February 2019). "A Different Kind of Theory of Everything" . The New Yorker . ISSN 0028-792X . Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ "Natalie Wolchover" . www.wired.com . Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ "Natalie Wolchover" . Business Insider . Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ a b "Natalie Wolchover" . National Press Foundation . Retrieved 16 March 2019 .
^ "Frontier of Physics: Interactive Map" . Quanta Magazine . 3 August 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (11 June 2018). "Evidence Found for a New Fundamental Particle" . Nautilus . Retrieved 9 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (4 March 2019). "The Physics Still Hiding in the Higgs Boson" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 9 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (21 February 2019). "How Our Universe Could Emerge as a Hologram" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 9 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (3 January 2019). "How Space and Time Could Be a Quantum Error-Correcting Code" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 9 March 2019 .
^ "Studies Rescue LIGO's Gravitational-Wave Signal From the Noise" . Quanta Magazine . 13 December 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2019 .
^ "Priyamvada Natarajan Maps the Invisible Universe" . Quanta Magazine . 4 February 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (25 February 2019). "A World Without Clouds" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 9 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (14 July 2020). "How Gödel's Proof Works" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 18 July 2020 .
^ "Edward Witten Ponders the Nature of Reality" . Quanta Magazine . 28 November 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (12 April 2016). "Debate Intensifies Over Dark Disk Theory" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (17 July 2017). "Eva Silverstein's Spirals and Strings" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ Wolchover, Natalie (23 June 2017). "Juan Maldacena, Pondering Quantum Gravity by the Pond" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ authors, Natalie Wolchover +2 (7 August 2017). "Joe Polchinski's Restless Pursuit of Quantum Gravity" . Quanta Magazine . Retrieved 14 March 2019 . {{cite web }}
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^ "Nima Arkani-Hamed and the Future of Physics" . Quanta Magazine . 22 September 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ "Natalie Wolchover" . Institute for Advanced Study . Retrieved 13 March 2019 .
^ "Natalie Wolchover, A'08 | Physics and Astronomy" . as.tufts.edu . Retrieved 16 March 2019 .
^ "Natalie Wolchover" . www.aip.org . 20 October 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2019 .
^ "Natalie Wolchover" . Institute for Advanced Study . Retrieved 18 March 2019 .
^ a b c d "Natalie Wolchover" . World Science Festival . Retrieved 16 March 2019 .
^ Talley, Jill (31 July 2016). "ASA Presents Physical Sciences Writer Natalie Wolchover with 2016 Excellence in Statistical Reporting Award" (PDF) . ASA News . American Statistical Association.
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Natalie_Wolchover&oldid=1175906044 "
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