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Queen guitarist Brian May explores the cosmos in new popular-science book

05 Oct 2006
Taken from the October 2006 issue of Physics World, where the article originally appeared as "Astronomer royal”

Queen guitarist Brian May has written a book on the history of the universe. Edwin Cartlidge spoke to the rock legend and Imperial College physics graduate to find out why and how he moved into popular-science writing

Brian May
Chronicler of an expanding cosmos May has teamed up with Sir Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott to explain cosmology to the layperson. (Courtesy: Martin Griffiths)
Sitting on the terrace of Brian May’s Surrey mansion on a sunny late summer’s day, at times it i

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