It takes a powerful method, the use of a particle accelerator in this case, to restore a millennia-old manuscript by Archimedes, his codex “C,” which has been erased, cut up, written over and painted on by medieval scribes. This book contains original works by ancient authors, previously hidden by its co-opting as a Byzantine prayer-book, and ancient books curator William Noel tells its fascinating story.
I'm a carbon-based bio-organism belonging to a particularly powerful and potentially self-destructive species native to a speck of dirt orbiting an average but temperamental yellow star in a backwater spiral arm of an insignificant galaxy.
Go figure.
Thank YOU :-)
It really is neat. The thought that we are part of this infinite system of creation and destruction,
Thank you. I'll try to make the best of it :-)
I hope then that the summer brings you some benefit that would have been impossible while 'in learni
I was unfortunate and fortunate in learning how to think and learning how to learn. I have some lear
