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Harriet Ritvo’s new book, 'The Dawn of Green: Manchester, Thirlmere, and Modern Environmentalism'

Not easy being green

MIT historian Harriet Ritvo explains how a battle to save an English lake helped found modern environmentalism — but might worry greens today

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Their infinite wisdom

An MIT historian of science uncovers the saga of the Russian scholars whose mysticism helped them redefine the concept of infinity

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