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Stolen Bacillus, The

by H. G. Wells ...

Narrated by James Harrington ...

Unabridged

14 min

The novel tells the story of a group of people who steal a deadly bacteria from a laboratory and use it to threaten the city of London. The novel is set in the future and explores the potential consequences of biological warfare. The Stolen Bacillus is considered to be one of the first science fiction novels to deal with the issue of biological warfare. ... Read more

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The novel tells the story of a group of people who steal a deadly bacteria from a laboratory and use it to threaten the city of London. The novel is set in the future and explores the potential consequences of biological warfare. The Stolen Bacillus is considered to be one of the first science fiction novels to deal with the issue of biological warfare.
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Moth, The

by H. G. Wells ...

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Unabridged

22 min

H. G. Wells' The Moth is a short story that tells the story of a creature that is half-moth, half-human. The protagonist of the story, Alfred, is a man who is transformed into this creature after being exposed to a strange gas. The story follows Alfred as he struggles to adapt to his new life and come to terms with his new identity. ... Read more

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H. G. Wells' The Moth is a short story that tells the story of a creature that is half-moth, half-human. The protagonist of the story, Alfred, is a man who is transformed into this creature after being exposed to a strange gas. The story follows Alfred as he struggles to adapt to his new life and come to terms with his new identity.
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Story of The Late Mr. Elvesham, The

by H. G. Wells ...

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38 min

The Story of The Late Mr. Elvesham is a short story by H. G. Wells. The story concerns a scientist who discovers a way to transfer his consciousness into the body of a younger man, in order to enjoy a longer life. However, the scientist soon discovers that his new body is not as perfect as he had thought, and that the process of transferring his consciousness has left him unable to return to his ... Read more

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The Story of The Late Mr. Elvesham is a short story by H. G. Wells. The story concerns a scientist who discovers a way to transfer his consciousness into the body of a younger man, in order to enjoy a longer life. However, the scientist soon discovers that his new body is not as perfect as he had thought, and that the process of transferring his consciousness has left him unable to return to his
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Dream of Armageddon, A

by H. G. Wells ...

Narrated by James Harrington ...

Unabridged

56 min

In "A Dream of Armageddon," H.G. Wells weaves a prophetic vision of the future where love and war collide with catastrophic consequences. The protagonist recounts a recurring dream in which he is a high-ranking official who abandons his position and responsibilities for a passionate love affair. As their idyllic existence unfolds, the world outside moves inexorably toward a devastating global ... Read more

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In "A Dream of Armageddon," H.G. Wells weaves a prophetic vision of the future where love and war collide with catastrophic consequences. The protagonist recounts a recurring dream in which he is a high-ranking official who abandons his position and responsibilities for a passionate love affair. As their idyllic existence unfolds, the world outside moves inexorably toward a devastating global
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In the Avu Observatory

by H. G. Wells ...

Narrated by James Harrington ...

Unabridged

15 min

A serene night turns suspenseful as the tranquility of a remote observatory is shattered by an unexpected intruder. Astronomer Mr. Witherspoon faces an astonishing encounter with a mysterious creature that defies scientific explanation. As tension mounts, the tale unfolds into a gripping exploration of human curiosity and the unforeseen wonders lurking in the shadows of discovery, blending science ... Read more

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A serene night turns suspenseful as the tranquility of a remote observatory is shattered by an unexpected intruder. Astronomer Mr. Witherspoon faces an astonishing encounter with a mysterious creature that defies scientific explanation. As tension mounts, the tale unfolds into a gripping exploration of human curiosity and the unforeseen wonders lurking in the shadows of discovery, blending science
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Country of the Blind, The

by H. G. Wells ...

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Unabridged

53 min

The story is about a man who visits a country inhabited only by blind people. The man, who is sighted, is initially treated as a god, but he soon realizes that the blind people are actually the ones with the power. The story is a commentary on society and its blindness to certain truths. ... Read more

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The story is about a man who visits a country inhabited only by blind people. The man, who is sighted, is initially treated as a god, but he soon realizes that the blind people are actually the ones with the power. The story is a commentary on society and its blindness to certain truths.
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Sketches of Physics

The Celebration Collection

Edited by Roberta Citro, Maciej Lewenstein, Angel Rubio, Wolfgang P. Schleich, James D. Wells, Gary P. Zank ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book is a journey through the wonders of physics, the special thousandth volume of the renowned Lecture Notes in Physics book series. From quantum physics to solar physics, this volume showcases the beauty of physics in various fields. Written by series editors and colleagues, these essays are accessible to non-specialists and graduate-level students alike, making for an intriguing read for ... Read more

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This book is a journey through the wonders of physics, the special thousandth volume of the renowned Lecture Notes in Physics book series. From quantum physics to solar physics, this volume showcases the beauty of physics in various fields. Written by series editors and colleagues, these essays are accessible to non-specialists and graduate-level students alike, making for an intriguing read for
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Knock Three Times! (Unabridged)

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by MARION ST. JOHN WEBB ...

Narrated by Carmen Noble, Misty Plotner, James Wells, Anna Krebs ...

Unabridged

5 hours 18 min

Jack and Molly were twins, and this was their ninth birthday. Such a happy, exciting day it had been; it felt like a birthday all day long, so you can guess how jolly it was, and how special it made Jack and Molly feel. Little did they guess what a weird and mysterious end to the day was now approaching!.... Had Aunt Phœbe known when she bought ‘this useful little thing’ what it Really Was—could ... Read more

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Jack and Molly were twins, and this was their ninth birthday. Such a happy, exciting day it had been; it felt like a birthday all day long, so you can guess how jolly it was, and how special it made Jack and Molly feel. Little did they guess what a weird and mysterious end to the day was now approaching!.... Had Aunt Phœbe known when she bought ‘this useful little thing’ what it Really Was—could
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That This

by Susan Howe, James Welling ...

Susan Howe’s newest book of poetry is a revelation as well as a mystery."What treasures of knowledge we cluster around." That This is a collection in three pieces. "Disappearance Approach," an essay about Howe's husband's sudden death—"land of darkness or darkness itself you shadow mouth"—begins the book with paintings by Poussin, an autopsy, Sarah Edwards and her sister-in-law Hannah, phantoms, ... Read more

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Susan Howe’s newest book of poetry is a revelation as well as a mystery."What treasures of knowledge we cluster around." That This is a collection in three pieces. "Disappearance Approach," an essay about Howe's husband's sudden death—"land of darkness or darkness itself you shadow mouth"—begins the book with paintings by Poussin, an autopsy, Sarah Edwards and her sister-in-law Hannah, phantoms,
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Discovery Beyond the Standard Model of Elementary Particle Physics

by James D. Wells ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The goal of this essay is to discuss the future of discovery in particle physics. Its primary motivation is the 2019 European Strategy update, which aims to determine the future experimental and theoretical priorities for particle physics. A key question is to understand what the standard theory (Standard Model) of particle physics really is, which the author argues has been a foggy notion for ... Read more

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The goal of this essay is to discuss the future of discovery in particle physics. Its primary motivation is the 2019 European Strategy update, which aims to determine the future experimental and theoretical priorities for particle physics. A key question is to understand what the standard theory (Standard Model) of particle physics really is, which the author argues has been a foggy notion for
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Because

A CIA Coverup & A Son's Odyssey To Find The Father He Never Knew

by James B. Wells ...

James B. Wells was only nine when his father, Jack, an Army veteran working for USAID as a senior public safety officer in 1965, died in an Air America plane crash in Vietnam.Decades later, James discovers hundreds of letters in his mother's home and embarks on a thirty-three-year odyssey to uncover the truth and meaning behind his whistleblower father's covered-up and still CIA-classified death ... Read more

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James B. Wells was only nine when his father, Jack, an Army veteran working for USAID as a senior public safety officer in 1965, died in an Air America plane crash in Vietnam.Decades later, James discovers hundreds of letters in his mother's home and embarks on a thirty-three-year odyssey to uncover the truth and meaning behind his whistleblower father's covered-up and still CIA-classified death
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Effective Theories in Physics

From Planetary Orbits to Elementary Particle Masses

by James D. Wells ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This open access book…There is significant interest in the Philosophy of Science community to understand the role that "effective theories" have in the work of forefront science. The ideas of effective theories have been implicit in science for a long time, but have only been articulated well in the last few decades. Since Wilson's renormalization group revolution in the early 1970's, the science ... Read more

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This open access book…There is significant interest in the Philosophy of Science community to understand the role that "effective theories" have in the work of forefront science. The ideas of effective theories have been implicit in science for a long time, but have only been articulated well in the last few decades. Since Wilson's renormalization group revolution in the early 1970's, the science
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