Napier, Bill

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NAPIER, Bill

NAPIER, Bill. British, b. 1940. Genres: Astronomy, Novels. Career: Royal Holloway College, London, Lecturer in Mathematics, 1966-67; Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, Astronomer, 1967-92; Armagh Observatory, N. Ireland, Astronomer, 1996-. Publications: NONFICTION WITH V. CUBE: The Cosmic Serpent: A Catastrophic View of Earth History, 1982; The Cosmic Winter, 1990; (and M.E. Bailey) The Origin of Comets, 1990. NOVELS: Nemesis, 1998; Revelation, 2000; The Lure, 2002; Shattered Icon, 2003. Address: Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, Northern Ireland. Online address: [email protected]

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