Gresham College Lectures
Gresham College has been providing free public lectures since 1597, making us London's oldest higher education institution. This podcast offers our recorded lectures that are free to access from the Gresham College website, or our YouTube channel.
Gresham College Lectures
Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science
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We live in a visual age - an age of images - iconic, instant and influential. In his remarkable new book, John Barrow traces their history and influence in order to tell the story of modern science.
Certain key images have created our conception of the large, the small, and the complex -...
Certain key images have created our conception of the large, the small, and the complex -...