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Interesting, if high level look at how science can relate to the Harry Potter books. The second half, covering society and magic, was the more fascinating part of the book.
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel
Kerensa, September 13, 2011
A fascinating look into the problem of determining longitude and the drama between astronomers and clock makers in finding a workable solution.The Science of Harry Potter: How Magic Really Works by Roger Highfield
Kerensa, September 3, 2011
Interesting, if high level look at how science can relate to the Harry Potter books. The second half, covering society and magic, was the more fascinating part of the book.Awake in the Dark: Stories by Shira Nayman
Kerensa, January 1, 2011
Profound, beautiful and haunting