About Frank Close
Books review of author Frank Close pdf
Frank Close was born in 1945 AD in Peterborough, he was awarded the OBE, and he is Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Exeter College. He is the author of several bestselling books such as: The Lucifer Legacy, Particle Physics: A Very Short Introduction, The New Cosmic Onion, The Particle Explosion, The End, Extremely Thorny, and "The Particle Saga" and "Antimatter".
He made several achievements, including:
- Order of the British Empire at the rank of officer.
Fellowship of the Institute of Physics in 1991.
Kelvin Prize in 1996.
- Vice-President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 1993-99.
- Head of the British team in the International Physics Olympiad since 2003.
- Michael Faraday Award in 2013.