Dava Sobel

Dava Sobel is an acclaimed author and science writer known for her engaging books that explore historical and scientific topics. She specializes in making complex subjects, like astronomy and physics, accessible and interesting to general readers. Her notable works include "Longitude," which tells how navigation was revolutionized by accurate timekeeping, and "Galileo's Daughter," blending history and science through the life of Galileo's family. Sobel's storytelling combines thorough research with compelling narratives, helping people appreciate the human stories behind scientific discoveries and innovations.