Dava Sobel
Dava Sobel is an award-winning writer, former New York Times science reporter, and contributing editor to Harvard magazine. She is the author of more than ten books including Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love (Walker, 1999) for which she received the 2000 Christopher Award and the 1999 LA Times Book Prize for Science & Technology. The PBS program NOVA produced a television documentary of Galileo's Daughter and the A&E Network produced a miniseries dramatization of her earlier publication Longitude (1995). Dava Sobel lives in East Hampton, New York.
