Marc Abrahams

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Marc Abrahams is editor and co-founder of Annals of Improbable Research, and originator and emcee of the annual Ig Nobel Prize celebration. He was formerly editor of the Journal of Irreproducible Results.^[1] Marc is married to Robin Abrahams, also known as "Miss Conduct", a columnist for the Boston Globe.^[2]

[edit] Bibliography

Books written or edited by Abrahams include:

• The Ig Nobel Prizes (ISBN 978-0-525-94753-0),
• Why Chickens Prefer Beautiful Humans (ISBN 978-0-7528-6846-2)
• Sex As a Heap of Malfunctioning Rubble (ISBN 978-1-56305-312-2)

[edit] References

1. ^ About Marc Abrahams at Improbable Research
2. ^ Miss Conduct Blog at The Boston Globe

[edit] External links

• Annals of Improbable Research
• Ig Nobel Prize website
• Ig Nobel Prize blog

• Abrahams' own account of JIR and AIR June 1, 2004, The Guardian
• Weekly column by Abrahams in The Education Guardian