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Richard A. Muller

Richard A. Muller is a professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the best-selling author of Physics for Future Presidents and The Instant Physicist. He and his wife live in Berkeley, California.

Books by Richard A. Muller

  1. Book CoverEnergy for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines


    The author of Physics for Future Presidents returns to educate all of us on the most crucial conundrum facing the nation: energy.More

  2. Book CoverThe Instant Physicist: An Illustrated Guide


    Wine is radioactive? Organic foods have more poison in them than those grown with pesticides? Best-selling author Richard A. Muller enlightens us.More

  3. Book CoverPhysics for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines


    “A triumph.”—Steve Weinberg, Boston GlobeMore