City of the end of things : lectures on civilization and empire /
"Drawn from a series of high-profile lectures at McMaster University that started in 1956 (and are still ongoing), these three talks were selected for their understanding of the modern world, past, present, and future. Take a whirlwind tour of the Roman Empire, physics from Isaac Newton to the...
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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: |
Hart, Jonathan,
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967,
Frye, Northrop,
Salmon, Edward Togo |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Don Mills, Ont. ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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