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Babbage: Science book club
Books are the original medium for communicating science to the masses. In a holiday special, producer Kunal Patel asks Babbage’s family of correspondents about the books that have inspired them in their careers as scienc...
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Babbage: Science book club is an episode from The Economist: Babbage by The Economist. Books are the original medium for communicating science to the masses. In a holiday special, producer Kunal Patel asks Babbage’s family of correspondents...
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Published Dec 20, 2023, 42:23 long, audio available.
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