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The Light Ages
Book • 2020
In *The Light Ages*, Seb Falk explores the vibrant scientific culture of the Middle Ages, dispelling the myth of a 'Dark Age'.
Through the story of John of Westwyk, a 14th-century monk, Falk highlights significant medieval advancements in technology, mathematics, and education, including the invention of eyeglasses and mechanical clocks.
The book offers a gripping narrative of medieval life and scientific inquiry.
Through the story of John of Westwyk, a 14th-century monk, Falk highlights significant medieval advancements in technology, mathematics, and education, including the invention of eyeglasses and mechanical clocks.
The book offers a gripping narrative of medieval life and scientific inquiry.
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