History of Science & Technology Q&A (July 2, 2025)
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
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Exploring Eccentric Scientists and Their Pioneering Work
This chapter explores the intriguing lives of scientists Boltzmann and Darcy Wentworth Thompson, focusing on their unique contributions to biology and mathematics. It highlights Thompson's groundbreaking work in merging these fields, particularly his influential book 'On Growth and Form,' and his efforts to bridge ancient and modern understandings of zoology.
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