Frank Close

Born in 1945 frankclose.net
Physics
  • Francis Edwin Close is a renowned physicist and science communicator.

  • He has held positions at prestigious institutions including Oxford University, Stanford University, CERN, and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.

  • Close's career spans scientific research and public education, with a focus on making complex scientific concepts accessible to wider audiences.

  • He has authored numerous books on particle physics and related topics.

  • In addition to his academic work, Close has served in leadership roles in theoretical physics and science communication.

  • His interests extend beyond physics to include writing, singing, travel, and sports such as squash and Real tennis.

Books by Frank Close