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October 15, 2017
in Art + Science, Science

The Most Important Fact

October 15, 2017
in Art + Science, Science

John Gribbin— The Universe began. The origin of everything we see about us – stars, planets, galaxies, people – can be traced back to a definite moment in time, 13.8 billion years ago. The ‘ultimate’ question that baffled philosophers, theologians and scientists for millennia has been answered in our lifetime.

April 19, 2011
in Philosophy, Religion, Science, Technology

The New Universe Starts Today

April 19, 2011
in Philosophy, Religion, Science, Technology

Yale University’s Terry Lectures began in 1905 with a grant from Dwight H. Terry. Intended to bridge ideas of religion with developing modern science and philosophy, the deed of gift declares that “the object of this foundation is not the promotion of scientific investigation and discovery, but rather the assimilation

May 24, 2007
in Business, Current Affairs, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Religion, Science, Social Science

2007 Independent Publisher Book Awards: Yale University Press takes Gold

May 24, 2007
in Business, Current Affairs, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Religion, Science, Social Science

This year’s Independent Publisher Book Awards (“IPPY” Awards) were released this week, with several Yale University Press titles taking top honors in the following National Categories: FINE ARTS Gold: Eva Hesse, Catalog Raisonne edited by Renate Petzinger and Barry Rosen, with Annette Spohn (vol. 1); Edited by Barry Rosen and

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The Most Important Fact

The New Universe Starts Today

2007 Independent Publisher Book Awards: Yale University Press takes Gold