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Ben Jonson, 'The Alchemist' and Blackfriars As part of the Literary Londoners series, this lecture explores...
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The Forces of Nature Four fundamental forces rule the universe: gravity, the electromagnetic force...
The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer The historian Daniel Boorstin famously defined a celebrity as "a...
Gravitational-Wave Astronomy Einstein predicted that gravitational waves exist. What are they, how...