Author Biography
Although best known to the world as the lead guitarist of supergroup Queen, Brian May recently completed the PhD in astrophysics which he abandoned when Queen first started to find fame. Sir Patrick Moore was the presenter of the world's longest running television program--BBC TV's The Sky at Night, which was first broadcast in 1957. He authored more than 100 books, and played a unique role in astronomy education and popularizing science through 6 decades. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society------something he shared with Sir Isaac Newton. Chris Lintott is best-known as the co-presenter, with Patrick, of The Sky at Night . He took his first degree in Physics at Cambridge, then his PhD in Astrophysics at University College London, and is now doing further research at Oxford.