Natalie Angier | The Canon: A Whirlygig Tour Through the Beautiful Basics of Science
Recorded May 8, 2007
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Natalie Angier, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer for the New York Times and author of Women: An Intimate Geography and The Beauty and the Beastly, refines everything you’ve ever wanted to know about science into an entertaining and accessible guide exploring the major disciplines, including physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and astronomy. According to Richard Dawkins, “Every sentence sparkles with wit and charm.”
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