Books written by Philip Ball, science writer. Writing at the interface of science and culture.
Selection of articles Water; Patterns; Colour; Nanoscience; Materials; Physics of Society; Alchemy; Other
 
 
BOOKS by Philip Ball

UNIVERSE OF STONE : [reviews]
Universe of Stone: Chartres Cathedral and the Triumph of the Medieval Mind
THE SUN AND MOON CORRUPTED : [reviews]
A novel

THE DEVIL'S DOCTOR : [reviews]
Paracelsus and the World of Renaissance Magic and Science
ELEGANT SOLUTIONS: [reviews]
Ten Beautiful Experiments in Chemistry
CRITICAL MASS: [reviews]
How One Thing Leads To Another
THE INGREDIENTS: [reviews]
A Guided Tour of the Elements
BRIGHT EARTH: [reviews]
Art and the Invention of Colour 
STORIES OF THE INVISIBLE: [reviews]
A Guided Tour of Molecules
H2O:   [reviews]
A Biography of Water
THE SELF-MADE TAPESTRY: [reviews]
Pattern Formation in Nature
MADE TO MEASURE: [reviews]
New Materials for the 21st Century
DESIGNING THE MOLECULAR WORLD: [reviews]
Chemistry at the Frontier
 
Other work in progress

Devil's Doctor

Latest publication, Universe of Stone by Philip Ball Latest publication, The Sun and Moon Corrupted by Philip Ball Devil's Doctor by Philip Ball Elegant Solutions by Philip Ball Critical Mass by Philip Ball Bright Earth by Philip Ball The Ingredients by Philip Ball H2o by Philip Ball Stories of the Invisible by Philip Ball The Self-Made Tapestry by Philip Ball Made to Measure by Philip Ball Designing the Molecular World by Philip Ball