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		neutronicus on March 31, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vi Hart: Every school should replace calculus with... At St. John's College in Annapolis, science is taught by reading Darwin, Maxwell, Newton, and so on. It's a mixed bag.

crasshopper on March 31, 2011 [–]

My high school physics teacher went to St. John's. We discussed one short part of an original source in physics every Friday.

Notable downside: he didn't know whether purple or red has longer wavelength.

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