Two Democracies 0: Independence (4 page)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Alasdair studied at the University of Cambridge, leaving with an MA in Natural Sciences and an MSci in Experimental and Theoretical Physics. He went on to earn a PGCE, specialising in Science and Physics, from the University of Bangor. A secondary teacher for over ten years, he has plenty of experience communicating scientific ideas.
He grew up in Lancashire, within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales, Pennines, Lake District and Snowdonia. After stints living in Cambridge, North Wales and the Cotswolds he has lived in Somerset since 2002.
He has been climbing, mountaineering, caving, kayaking and skiing as long as he can remember. Growing up he spent most of his spare time in the hills.
For more information have a look at
http://www.alasdairshaw.co.uk
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FICTION
Independence – a 6,000 word short story
Liberty
– a 105,000 word novel (coming 1 August 2016)
Equality – a novel (planned for summer 2017)
Fraternity – a novel
Unity – a novel
NON-FICTION
The Best Bits of Physics
– explaining the key theories and discoveries of physics in easy to understand terms
A VERY Brief Guide to AQA GCSE Physics 1
– a revision guide with easy to follow bullet points and colourful images
A VERY Brief Guide to AQA GCSE Physics 2
– a revision guide with easy to follow bullet points and colourful images
Physics
Problems for GCSE
– three hundred questions for homework and practice
A VERY Brief History of Britain
– a whistle-stop tour of the types of archeological remains visible in Britain from different periods
Walking through the Past: North Wales
– walks visiting archaeology in Anglesey and Clwyd
Walking through the Past: Dartmoor
– walks visiting archaeology on Dartmoor
Walking through the Past: Lake District & Yorkshire Dales
– walks visiting archaeology in northern England
Walking through the Past: Exmoor & Quantocks
– walks visiting archaeology on Exmoor and the Quantocks hills
Walking through the Pas
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Orkneys Special
– walks visiting archaeology on the Orkneys