Tucson Festival of Books

Nicholas Nicastro


Nicholas Nicastro PhD has taught history, anthropology and psychology at Cornell University, Hobart-William Smith Colleges and Pima Community College. His 11 books of fiction and non-fiction have been translated into six languages. He has appeared multiple times on NPR and the CBC, written for The New York Times, The New York Observer, Archaeology and Film Comment. His book "Circumference" was cited as an exemplar text for the national Common Core in English Arts. His new book is "Archimedes: Fulcrum of Science."

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Awards: US Common Core Exemplar Text, English Language Arts (9th-10th grades, for "Circumference")


Book:
Archimedes
Fulcrum of Science
Science / Medicine / Technology
Reaktion Books
October 2024
ISBN 9781789149227
240 pages