Links and Resources
The first chapter of Genesis, translated by Everett Fox in The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume I
A On Being program where theoretical physicist Janna Levin probes whether the universe is finite or infinite. As a novelist, she explored the separate but parallel lives of two influential 20th-century scientists: Kurt Gödel and Alan Turing. Their work laid the foundations for computer intelligence while challenging fundamental notions about how we can know what is true.
A On Being program in which Krista speaks with three scientists on how science and religious faith inform their understanding of what it means to be human.
The Particle Data Group of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has created a marvelous interactive resource. The Web site provides a wonderfully succinct and understandable tutorial on concepts such as quarks, antimatter, particle detectors, and other ideas related to physics. Although it's geared for younger students, it may just prove very useful for many adults.
A series of short video interviews with John Polkinghorne in which he speaks on a variety of topics pertaining to religion and science.
Prestigious prize awarded to persons who pursue discoveries about spiritual realities through the marvels of science and research.
A February 1998 article from Physics World profiling one of the least-known physicists of the 20th century, who Polkinghorne studied under at Cambridge.
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Polkinghorne is Canon Theologian of Liverpool Cathedral in England and author of many books, including Quarks, Chaos, and Christianity. He served as Professor of Mathematical Physics at Cambridge University, and is a Fellow of The Royal Society.
