Soundings from The New York Review

Freeman Dyson on Amateur Scientists and the New Age of Wonder

08.19.2009 - By The New York Review of BooksPlay

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Freeman Dyson talks to Charles Petersen about Richard Holmes's book The Age of Wonder, his own education in chemistry and poetry, and how amateur biotechnology might help solve the problem of global warming.

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