The Time MachineA Victorian scientist develops a time machine and travels to the year 802,171 AD. There he finds the meek, child-like Eloi who live in fear of the underground-dwelling Morlocks. When his time machine goes missing, the Traveller faces a fight to enter the Morlocks' domain and return to his own time. |
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... ideas. His question 'Can a cube that does not last for any time at all have a real existence?' recalls the speculation in Flatland, A Romance of Many Dimensions (Edwin Abbott, 1884) and proves rather a conversation stopper; but there is ...
... ideas. His question 'Can a cube that does not last for any time at all have a real existence?' recalls the speculation in Flatland, A Romance of Many Dimensions (Edwin Abbott, 1884) and proves rather a conversation stopper; but there is ...
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... idea of a four dimensional frame for a fresh apprehension of physical phenomena' through the debating society at what was to become Imperial College, London. His paper on the subject was rejected as incomprehensible, but gave.
... idea of a four dimensional frame for a fresh apprehension of physical phenomena' through the debating society at what was to become Imperial College, London. His paper on the subject was rejected as incomprehensible, but gave.
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... ideas that are almost universally accepted. The geometry, for instance, they taught you at school is founded on a misconception.' 'Is not that rather a large thing to expect us to begin upon?' said Filby, an argumentative person with ...
... ideas that are almost universally accepted. The geometry, for instance, they taught you at school is founded on a misconception.' 'Is not that rather a large thing to expect us to begin upon?' said Filby, an argumentative person with ...
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... idea. You have all heard what they have to say about this Fourth Dimension?' 'I have not,' said the Provincial Mayor. 'It is simply this. That Space, as our mathematicians have it, is spoken of as having three dimensions, which one may ...
... idea. You have all heard what they have to say about this Fourth Dimension?' 'I have not,' said the Provincial Mayor. 'It is simply this. That Space, as our mathematicians have it, is spoken of as having three dimensions, which one may ...
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