Howard Burton
Howard Burton holds a PhD in theoretical physics and an MA in philosophy. He was the Founding Executive Director of Canada’s Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics from 1999-2007.
Howard is the author of four books and is also the editor of 100 books that are part of the Ideas Roadshow Conversations series a.... more
Howard Burton holds a PhD in theoretical physics and an MA in philosophy. He was the Founding Executive Director of Canada’s Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics from 1999-2007.
Howard is the author of four books and is also the editor of 100 books that are part of the Ideas Roadshow Conversations series and 20 Ideas Roadshow Collections. Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research featuring 100+ world-leading researchers, including 3 Nobel Laureates, but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.
