Eirik Newth

Norwegian astrophysicist and author From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eirik Newth

Eirik Newth (born 17 August 1964) is a Norwegian astrophysicist, writer of popular science for children, and media personality. He received the Brage Prize in 1996 for the children's book Jakten på sannheten.[1]

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Eirik Newth
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Born (1964-08-17) 17 August 1964 (age 60)
Bergen, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)astrophysicist, writer of popular science for children, and media personality.
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He is the son of author and illustrator couple Philip and Mette Newth,[2] and a maternal grandson of writer couple Fridtjof and Lalli Knutsen.[3]

Selected works

  • Se opp på vår egen stjernehimmel (1992)
  • Sola – vår egen stjerne (1994)
  • Jakten på sannheten – vitenskapens historie (1996)
  • Tallenes Verden (2002)
  • Neopangea (Science fiction novel, 2006)

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