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Alexander Boxer

    Alexander Boxer is a data scientist with a PhD in physics and degrees in the history of science and classics. His research has appeared in Nature Physics, and he served as Atlas Obscura’s original Washington, D.C. “field agent.”

    A Scheme of Heaven
    • A Scheme of Heaven

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Explores the subtleties of astrological ideas, telling the stories of their inventors and most influential exponents, and finding that the methods of today's scientists are often uncomfortably close to those of astrology's ancient sages

      A Scheme of Heaven2020
      3.8