"To the natural philosopher there is no natural object unimportant or trifling…a soap bubble…an apple…a pebble…He walks in the midst of wonders." John Herschel, A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy (1830)
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
Assignment for Friday, April 7
In Eyal Press's Beautiful Souls, read and annotate pp. 11-28.
Continue working on the research paper or presentation, or both. The complete draft of the research paper, including the exploratory essay, is due Wednesday, April 12 (whether or not you have class that day).