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Love books! – with wisdom
Around 2000 B.C. an Egyptian priest counseled his son: “Behold, nothing surpasses books. Would that I might make you love books more than your mother. Would that I might make their beauty enter before your face, for it is greater … Continue reading
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Copernicus and the Motion of the Earth
Back in 2005, I created a planetarium show, “Copernicus and His Revolutions,” for the Cosmology and Cultures Project of the OBU Planetarium (available here). Soon after that, as Curator of the remarkable Copernicus collection at the OU History of Science … Continue reading
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