by Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart, Jack Cohen · Ebury Press · tapa dura · ISBN 9780091865153
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«The Science of Discworld» is the popular science essay by Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen, published by Ebury Press in hardcover.
The wizards of the Unseen University create the Round World Project within the Discworld universe: an experiment in which magic stops working and only natural laws apply. Around the narrative by Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen explain cosmology, evolution and chance, contrasting the logic of the flat world with the findings of real science.
Text in English, 336 pages; first volume of the «Science of Discworld» series, published in 1999.
Recommended for fans of the Discworld saga with scientific curiosity and for popular science readers who enjoy the mix of fantasy and science.
Sir Terence David John Pratchett was an English author, humorist, and satirist, best known for the Discworld series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983 and 2015, and for the apocalyptic comedy novel Good Omens (1990), which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman.
