Brian Clegg has a degree in natural sciences from Cambridge and a masters in Operational Research. He spent seventeen years with British Airways, where he formed a new department tasked with developing hi-tech solutions for the airline, and now speaks throughout the world on business and science-related topics.

He is the author of several popular science titles, including Inflight Science, The God Effect, A Brief History of Infinity, How to Build a Time Machine, The Universe Inside You, Gravity, Dice World and The Quantum Age. He is also a freelance journalist who has contributed to the Guardian, the Observer, Wall Street Journal, BBC Focus, Good Housekeeping, and Nature, and is the editor of the Popular Science online journal:

He lives with his wife and twin children in Wiltshire, England. When not writing, he spends time indulging a passion for Tudor and Elizabethan church music.
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