Eureka
by Edgar Allan Poe
Buy on AmazonI've been intrigued by the breadth of topics that interested Edgar Allan Poe. In particular, his prose poem of speculative science called "Eureka" (1848), which lays out basic tenets of modern cosmology, 70 years before cosmology even existed as a subject of study.
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"I've been intrigued by the breadth of topics that interested Edgar Allan Poe. In particular, his prose poem of speculative science called "Eureka" (1848), which lays out basic tenets of modern cosmology, 70 years before cosmology even existed as a subject of study."
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