What key details about timothy ferris can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: timothy ferris -lrb- born august 29 , 1944 -rrb- is a science writer and the best-selling author of twelve books , including '' the science of liberty '' -lrb- 2010 -rrb- and '' coming of age in the milky way '' -lrb- 1988 -rrb- , for which he was awarded the american institute of physics prize and was nominated for the pulitzer prize . he also wrote '' '' -lrb- 1997 -rrb- , a popular science book on the study of the universe .
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- residence is united states- prizes is klumpke-roberts -lrb- 1986 -rrb- american institute of physics science-writing medal -lrb- award & times ; 2 -rrb- american association for the advancement of of science writing prize the astronomical society of the pacific- caption is ferris in 2009- field is astronomy science , planetary science , astrophysics , cosmology , astrobiology , space- education is coral gables high school- birth date is 24 august 1944- name is timothy ferris- nationality is american- image is timothy ferris , sonoma mountain 13june09 photo cal zecca.jpg- alma mater is northwestern university school of law