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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Each week, a different presenter introduces an anthology on a theme of their choice.
4: Nonsense Bears a Crown of Meaning
June Goodfield muses on the subject of scientific creativity. She remembers her own impetuous decision to study zoology, reveals how wobbling plates can lead to a Nobel Prize in Physics and how scientists are making a reality of Tennyson's vision of the future. Producer Amanda Mares

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