Dick Teresi
Dick Teresi is an American writer. He is a co-author of "The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?" He is also a former editor of "Omni". Career. With his wife Judith Hooper, Teresi has coauthored "The Three Pound Universe" and "Would the Buddha Wear a Walkman? A Catalogue of Revolutionary Tools for Higher Consciousness". Teresi also coauthored "Laser: Light of a Million Uses" with Jeff Hecht. In July 1997 he wrote an article for "The Atlantic" entitled "Zero", about the missing year zero between 1 AD and 1 BC, how it  came to be, and the effect it has on western culture. In 1994, he wrote with his wife an article for "The New York Times" book section entitled "High-Concept Classics: A Quiz", about the ironic situation of the modern author having to sum up an entire book (for example, 3 years work, 175 interviews, 160,000 words) in 12 to 14 words, or a sentence and half, to help sell the book. Television. Teresi wrote the story for the Law & Order ninth season episode "Scrambled". He shared the credit with his wife, Judith Hooper.