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Where Is the Truth in Our Romance of Popular Physics?
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Where Is the Truth in Our Romance of Popular Physics?

By Sean Miller / 11 January 2016
If all the truth of physics is in the math, what kind of storytelling are we lay persons getting when we read popular accounts of physics that are completely stripped of it?
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