"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)
Friday, December 14, 2018
Assignment for Tuesday. Dec. 18
In Unflattening, read pp. 69-87. You have no reading over the break, but be sure to have Unflattening with you for the first class on Thursday, January 3, which is a Day 2.