Eirik Newth
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Eirik Newth (born 1964) is a Norwegian astrophysicist, writer of popular science for children, and media personality. He received the Brage Prize in 1996 for the children's book Jakten på sannheten.[1]
He is the son of author and illustrator couple Philip and Mette Newth,[2] and a maternal grandson of writer couple Fridtjof and Lalli Knutsen.[3]
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[edit] Selected works
- Se opp på vår egen stjernehimmel (1992)
- Sola – vår egen stjerne (1994)
- Jakten på sannheten – vitenskapens historie (1996)
- Tallenes Verden (2002)
- Neopangea (Science fiction novel, 2006)
[edit] Awards
- Brage Prize 1996
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ "Tidligere vinnere av Brageprisen" (in Norwegian). http://www.brageprisen.no/tekster/tidligere.shtml. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
- ^ "Eirik Newth" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Eirik_Newth. Retrieved 10 March 2010.
- ^ Risa, Gunvor. "Mette Newth". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Mette_Newth/utdypning. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
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