Manjit Kumar (born 1963) wrote the popular science book Quantum which was shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, 2009.
[1] He was also co-author of the book Science and the Retreat from Reason.
He is the former Consulting Science Editor of Wired UK.
[2] He lives in north London and is married with two sons.
Prometheus was a short lived journal that covered the arts and sciences, that was edited by Manjit Kumar along with fellow associate Pandora Kay-Kreizman.