Mark Buchanan
Fellow & Fellowship Coordinator
I’m a physicist, formerly an editor at Nature magazine. I’m the author of Forecast, of The Social Atom, and of Ubiquity, a regular contributor to Nature Physics, New Scientist and Bloomberg News, and blogger at The Physics of Finance.
Publications
- Non-Optimal Optimization — Nature Physics 11, 984 1 Dec. 2015
- Why Social Scientists Increasingly Look Liberal — Bloomberg View, 16 Nov. 2015
- Bacterial Complexity — Nature Physics 11, 887 (3 Nov. 2015)
- What Economists Don’t Get About Climate Change — Bloomberg View, 3 Nov. 2015
- The Profit Motive Can’t End Climate Change (Yet) — Bloomberg View, 12 Oct. 2015
- Evolution: Parsing the Cycles of Change — review of The Evolution of Everything by Matt Ridley, 1 Oct. 2015
- Depth of View — Nature Physics 11, 798 1 Oct. 2015
- The Wealth of Nations — review of Why Information Grows: the Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies by César Hidalgo, Physics World October 2015 Issue, 21 Sept. 2015
- Need Energy? Look to the Sun — 28 Sept. 2015
- Do the Math: The Rich Really Are Different — 8 Sept 2015
- Earthly Powers — Nature Physics 11, 700 1 Sept. 2015
- Easy Money Creates the Most Dangerous Bubbles — 31 Aug. 2015
- Get Ready for the Robot Explosion — 13 Aug. 2015
- Almost Action At a Distance — 11, 619 31 July 2015
- Greece Isn’t a Morality Tale — 29 July 2015
- Stop Hiding From the Truth — 6 July 2015
- Anthropic Attitudes — 1 July 2015
- What Game Is Greece Playing? — 10 June 2015
- SOC Revisited — Nature Physics 11, 442 2 June 2015
- In Economics, What Calculates Isn’t Always Right — 26 May 2015
Other Activities
- Speaker at the World Knowledge Forum 2015, 20-22 Oct. 2015 — Invited Participant (presentation and panel sessions)
- Instructor at the Scientific Writing Seminar, 3-5 Nov. 2015 — Integrated School of Ocean Sciences (ISOS), University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Instructor at the Scientific Writing Seminar, 15-16 July 2015 — Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology, Golm, Germany
- Instructor at the Scientific Writing Seminar, 1-2 June 2015 — Biological Sciences Graduate Programme, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England
