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and, eventually, television. We figured out the art, the geometry
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and the semantics of perspective. No wonder our superheroes had
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X-ray vision; so did we. And infrared vision, and ultraviolet vision,
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and gamma-ray vision and nuclear-magnetic-resonant vision. We
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extended our sight far beyond the tiny spectrum our unaided eyes
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Surprise! "In all falling rain, carried from gutters into water-butts,
animalcules are to be found. in all kinds of water, standing in the
open air, animalcules can turn up," noted Anton van
Leeuwenhoek, the first man to observe bacteria. We figured out
some things about color and space. "To myself," Isaac Newton
remarked modestly, "I seem to have been only like a boy playing
on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a
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histograms: new graphical representations of time. "Here is a
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popular scientific diagram, a weather record," said a famous
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fictional character, the Time Traveler of H. G. Wells, explaining the
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fourth dimension years before mathematicians and physicists had
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worked out the details. "This line I trace with my finger shows the
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movement of the barometer. Surely the mercury did not trace this
line in any of the dimensions of Space generally recognized?" The
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hero of "The Time Machine" was a time traveler who used ivory
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levers and quartz rods. But Wells also invented another kind of
time traveler, a Professor Gibberne, hero of a little-known story
published at the turn of the century under the title "The New
Accelerator." Professor Gibberne is a time traveler on drugs-really
preparing no less than the absolute acceleration of life."
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