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Michelle Nichols is Master Educator at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, IL, and has worked at the Adler for more than twenty years. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and Astronomy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Instruction from National-Louis University.

Ms. Nichols specializes in informal education (i.e., “out-of-school-time” education). She has developed, facilitated, and evaluated hundreds of astronomy, space exploration, and history of astronomy activities for audiences ranging from early elementary children to adults.

Ms. Nichols has served as an advisor for several children’s books: Superfast Rockets, Space: Surviving in Zero-G, Ellen Ochoa: Reach f ...more

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	Astronomy Lab for Kids: 52 Family-Friendly Activities 4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astronomy Lab for Kids, abridged paperback edition: 26 Fun, Family-friendly Activities 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Space: Surviving in Zero-G by Donna Latham, Michelle Nichols (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Einstein's Dice and Schrödinger's Cat: How Two Great Minds Battled Quantum Randomness to Create a Unified Theory of Physics

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Michelle answered Goodreads's question: Where did you get the idea for your most recent book? Actually, I was originally approached to suggest someone who might write a book about astronomy activities for kids & families to do together. The more I thought about it, the more I came to the conclusion that I could write such a book. So I did! See Full Answer
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Michelle answered Goodreads's question: How do you get inspired to write? I actually don't need much more inspiration than looking up in the night sky! Our universe is amazing, delightful, intriguing, and beautiful, and there is so much we don't know! I love seeing the faces of people whose minds are blown by something new See Full Answer
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