{"id":988,"date":"2018-08-04T09:20:52","date_gmt":"2018-08-04T07:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legamus.eu\/blog\/?p=988"},"modified":"2018-08-04T09:23:18","modified_gmt":"2018-08-04T07:23:18","slug":"the-mysterious-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legamus.eu\/blog\/?p=988","title":{"rendered":"The Mysterious Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/legamus.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legamus.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cover.png 300w, https:\/\/legamus.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cover-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><em>(first published 1930)<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong>James Jeans (1877-1946)<\/strong><i><\/i><br \/>\nLanguage: English<\/p>\n<p>One of the earliest of the popular science book genre, it is a philosophical summary of the new physics of the era by a leading British physicist. Keeping technical references to a bare minimum, Jeans argues that physics has entered a new age in which mathematical representation has supplanted mechanical models.<br \/>\n(Summary by Peter Tucker)<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The original text of this recording is in the Public Domain in countries where copyright expires 70 years or less after the author&#8217;s death, but is still protected by copyright in the USA and some other countries. 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