
Adrian Berry (1937–2016)
Author of The Next Ten Thousand Years
About the Author
Adrian Berry's wide experience as a science correspondent includes nineteen years with The Daily Telegraph (UK). Since 1996, he has been devoting most of his time to writing books--but he still writes regularly for The Daily Telegraph and for Astronomy Now. He is also a Fellow of the Royal show more Astronomical Society, the Royal Geographical Society, and the British Interplanetary Society, as well as a member of the Planetary Society. He is married with two children and lives in London show less
Works by Adrian Berry
LA MACCHINA INTELLIGENTE 1 copy
Associated Works
Triassic Evolution of the Yangtze Platform in Guizhou Province, People's Republic of China (2006) — Contributor — 3 copies
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- Legal name
- Adrian Michael Berry, 4th Viscount Camrose
- Birthdate
- 1937
- Date of death
- 2016-04-18
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- journalist
- Nationality
- UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- UK
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Reviews
The book was written in the 1950s, so the discussion of science and technology is out of date. It is interesting to see how science has changed and predictions have changed. Regardless, the author is insightful and knowledgeable about astrophysics. I was surprised to see the ideas on terraforming of Venus. He is optimistic about the advancement of space flight and planetary colonization. I found this an interesting book and suggest it for creative concepts for space exploration.
I first fell in love with the counterintuitive concepts of the relativistic universe with The Iron Sun: Crossing The Universe Through Black Holes by Adrian Berry, first published 1977, and I still enjoy classics of the literature. This is an imaginative and enlightening work.
Black Holes still intrigue and present one of the options for time travel.
I am a total trekkie at heart.
I am a total trekkie at heart.
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- Works
- 28
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 480
- Popularity
- #51,407
- Rating
- 3.4
- Reviews
- 6
- ISBNs
- 49
- Languages
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