| Evidence: | Passages transcribed into E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1928) include remarks on spatial relations between man, atoms, and stars, and on the effects of temperature on matter, from A. S. Eddington, Stars and Atoms (1927). |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1928 and 31 Dec 1928 | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Edward Morgan Forster |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1 Jan 1879 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | A. S. Eddington |
| Title: | Stars and Atoms |
| Genre: | Science |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1927 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 20838 | |
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| Author: | E. M. Forster | |
| Editor: | Philip Gardner | |
| Title: | Commonplace Book | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1985 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 38-39 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | E. M. Forster, Philip Gardner (ed.), Commonplace Book (London, 1985), p. 38-39, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20838, accessed: 05 June 2023 | |
| Quoted passages from Lecture III, p.85, and Lecture II, p.84 respectively in text; see p.271 n.38 in source. |
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