million people each year, primarily in the developing world. The Mullers state that "Environmentalists who oppose the development of shale gas and fracking are making a tragic mistake." Other work Muller is President and Chief Scientist of Muller & Associates, an international consulting group specializing in energy-related issues. Muller is Chief Technology Officer of SoliDDD Corp., which uses advanced optical design methods to deliver improved 3D images. Muller is co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Deep Isolation, a company offering deep borehole disposal of nuclear waste. Published books Nemesis: The Death Star (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988) The Three Big Bangs: Comet Crashes, Exploding Stars, and the Creation of the Universe (with coauthor Phil Dauber, Addison-Wesley 1996) Ice Ages and Astronomical Causes: data, spectral analysis, and mechanisms (with coauthor Gordon J. F. MacDonald, 2002) The Sins of Jesus (a historical novel, Auravision Publishing 1999) Physics for Future Presidents (W. W. Norton, 2008) The Instant Physicist: An Illustrated Guide (W. W. Norton, 2010) Physics and Technology for Future Presidents: An Introduction to the Essential Physics Every World Leader Needs to Know (Princeton University Press, April 2010) Energy for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines (W. W. Norton, 2012) Now: The Physics of Time (W. W. Norton, 2016) See also Global warming controversy References External links Richard Muller's Website Richard Muller's account on Quora 1944 births Living people 21st-century American physicists Columbia College (New York) alumni MacArthur Fellows Particle physicists University of California, Berkeley alumni University of California, Berkeley faculty Members of JASON (advisory group) The Bronx High School of Science alumni 20th-century American physicists Fellows of the American Physical Society