Fairyland of Science
Chapter 1 of 10 Lecture 01 - Introduction to the Wonders of the Physical World
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- Running time
- 6 h 56 min
- Language
- English
- Readers
- Ashwin Jain, Auntie Em, J. M. Smallheer, Patricia Oakley, Ruth Golding
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"I have promised to introduce you today to the fairy-land of science, -- a somewhat bold promise, seeing that most of you probably look upon science as a bundle of dry facts, while fairy-land is all that is beautiful, and full of poetry and imagination. But I thoroughly believe myself, and hope to prove to you, that science is full of beautiful pictures, of real poetry, and of wonder-working fairies; ..."(From the Introduction to The Fairyland of Science)