# A Night Out with the Nerds

**Authors:** Sandra Knapp, James Mallet

PMC · DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030325 · 2005-09-13

## TL;DR

This paper discusses a play that uses science examples to highlight the extraordinary aspects of everyday life.

## Contribution

The novel contribution is the integration of scientific concepts into a theatrical performance to engage and educate audiences.

## Key findings

- The play successfully bridges science and art to captivate audiences.
- Examples from various scientific fields are used to illustrate everyday phenomena.
- The performance aims to make science accessible and entertaining.

## Abstract

Simon Singh and Richard Wiseman draw on examples from physics to psychology, to explore the extraordinary in the ordinary in their innovative new play Theatre of Science

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC1201307