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- 1947-1953 (Creation)
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Contains: an annotated transcription of a talk on Leonardo da Vinci (2 May 1952); an annotated typescript of 'Applied Science' (9 Aug); a transcription of a radio talk entitled 'New Judgment on Wordsworth' broadcast on the BBC Home Service (26 Apr 1950); an annotated typescript on 'Genetics Then and Now'; a press cutting and typescript of 'Can Machines 'Think'?' (30 Nov 1953); a typescript of Bronowski's review of 'Foundations of Inference in Natural Science' by J O Wisdom' (Jul 1952); a typescript of 'A Revolution in Thinking' (review of 'Natural Philosophy of Cause and Chance' by Max Born and 'From Euclid to Eddington' by Sir Edmund Whittaker); a typescript of 'The Algebra of Nature' (review of 'Essay in Physics' by Viscount Samuel and 'Relativity - A Richer Truth' by Phillipp Frank); a typescript of 'Books in General' for 'The New Statesman' (10 Sep 1947); a typescript of 'Light on Pope' (review of 'New Light on Pope' by Norman Audit and 'The Pleasures of Pope' by Hamish Hamilton), Feb 1950; a typescript review of 'The Physical Basis of Life' by J D Bernal; a typescript of 'Living Through an Intellectual Revolution' [a radio talk] for 'The Listener' (1952); a typescript of 'Science for Humans' for 'The Observer' (1952); an annotated typescript of 'A Technological University?'; and a leaflet containing 'As I see it - Fog' by Bronowski, which was broadcast on the European Service of the BBC (23 Nov 1949).
Also includes a copy of a letter from Bronowski to Alan Hill (William Heinemann Ltd) on ideas for books (18 Jun 1951).
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Duplicates have been removed.