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"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.
A young physicistOs experiments with time travel takes an unforeseen turn when a malfunction places him in 18th century France just weeks before the French Revolution. His technology fails him when he attempts to return and he travels to Paris hoping that members of the Royal Academy of Science can help. He must work quickly however. DoD agents in the 21st century are unwavering in their search for his machine and if they locate it before he arrives at a solution he will be stranded in the 18th century. Then it will only be a question of how his fate will be decided; either consumed by the chaos of the Revolution or by the unknown person who betrayed him.
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Science on Stage is the first full-length study of the phenomenon of "science plays"--theatrical events that weave scientific content into the plot lines of the drama. The book investigates the tradition of science on the stage from the Renaissance to the present, focusing in particular on the current wave of science playwriting. Drawing on extensive interviews with playwrights and directors, Kirsten Shepherd-Barr discusses such works as Michael Frayn's Copenhagen and Tom Stoppard's Arcadia. She asks questions such as, What accounts for the surge of interest in putting science on the stage? What areas of science seem most popular with playwrights, and why? How has the tradition evolved throu...
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