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Bruce Schumm - Professor, Physics

Selected: The Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins

It may be odd for a physicist to select a book in the life sciences, but Dawkins' rivetting presentation of Darwinian evolution had as profound an effect on my perspective about life and living as any book I've ever read. It also served as something of a template for my own popular book on particle physics, which will be published shortly by the Johns Hopkins University Press.

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