Curl Up With Nautilus - Issue 7 : Waste
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What do the television comedy star B.J. Novak, quantum computing pioneer David Deutsch, and science writer Mark Anderson have in common? Yes, you guessed right: Each have written original pieces appearing in the Winter 2014 Nautilus Quarterly. Anderson digs into the written correspondence between Albert Einstein and physicist Ernest Sternglass to construct the Quarterly’s cover story. It begins with ancient alchemy and culminates in an unlikely, potentially revolutionary energy technology. Since we at Nautilus love convergence, you can imagine how pleased we were: Here were the Quarterly’s three themes (The Unlikely, Fame, and Secret Codes), discovered through the handwritten word, mixed into a single narrative, and printed for our readers. The truth is that convergences like this (...)