Mario Livio (born 1945) is an astrophysicist and an author of works that popularize science and mathematics. He is currently Senior Astrophysicist at the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute. He is perhaps best known for his book on the irrational number "phi": "The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number" (2002). The book won the Peano Prize and the International Pythagoras Prize for popular books on mathematics. Wikipedia
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Dr Mario Livio is a senior astrophysicist and former Head of Science Division at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), the institute which conducts the scientific program of the Hubble Space Telescope. He received his Ph.D. in theoretical astrop www.isepp.org/Pages/06-07%20Pages/Livio.html
Dr. Mario Livio is a Senior Astrophysicist at the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute, and the previous head of the Institute's Science Division. Mario came to his career in physics via a long and winding path. As Mario himself writes: "I was born www.lsus.edu/lectures/news_details.asp?ID=234
