Martin H. Krieger

was trained as an experimental physicist at Columbia University. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society. Krieger has taught in policy and planning and management at the University of California (Berkeley), Minnesota (Twin-Cities), MIT, University of Southern California, and University of Michigan (Ann Arbor). He has been a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and the National Humanities Center. Krieger is professor emeritus at the University of Southern California. Primes and Particles is his twelfth book. His earlier books include Doing Physics (Indiana, 1992, 2012), Constitutions of Matter (Chicago, 1996), and Doing Mathematics (World Scientific, 2003, 2015).