Meet the Authors
Hans C. Ohanian received his B.S. from the University of California, Berkeley, and his Ph.D. from Princeton University. He has taught introductory physics at Union College and currently teaches at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is an associate editor of the American Journal of Physics and author of several books, including Physics, Second Edition; Gravitation and Spacetime, Second Edition (both from Norton); Modern Physics; and Classical Electrodynamics. Professor Ohanian lives in Schenectady, New York, with his wife.
Remo Ruffini is the Chair of Theoretical Physics at the University of Rome, where he received his Ph. D., and has also taught at Princeton University. He is an editor of the International Journal of Modern Physics and has acted as an adviser to NASA and the Italian Space Agency. In addition to Gravitation and Spacetime, a partial listing of his published works include Cosmology from Space Platforms, Black Holes, Gravitational Waves and Cosmology, Basic Concepts in Relativistic Astrophysics, Gamow Cosmology, and various articles and edited volumes.
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