Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 041

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Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 041

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include a woman in Alaska, Cuban folklore, and hunting peccaries on the Nueces; Max Planck's Quantum Theory and Newton's world view; church bells and chocolate cake; naval flag signals, rocket life-saving apparatus, and seashore plants and pebbles; also many literary and philosophical figures including Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Edwards, Johann Fichte, Joseph Butler, George Sand, Marie Corelli, G. K. Chesterton, and Hilaire Belloc. (summary by Sue Anderson)


Listen next episodes of Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 041:
A Peccary Hunt on the Nueces , A Woman Who Went to Alaska , Plants of the Shore , Signals in Use in the Port of Sydney, New South Wales , The Sorrows of Satan by Marie Corelli, A Review