《班瓦德的愚行》封面

班瓦德的愚行

Banvard's Folly

Paul Collins · 初版 2001 年

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  • 我可以稍微推荐一下 Paul Collins 写的《Banvard's Folly: Thirteen Tales of People Who Didn't Change the World》(班瓦德的愚行:十三则未曾改变世界之人的故事),里面有一章讲 N 射线,本文也提到了。我不是特别喜欢 Collins 的文风,但那些故事简直……

    I can mildly recommend "Banvard's Folly: Thirteen Tales of People Who Didn't Change the World" by Paul Collins, that includes a chapter on N rays, and is mentioned in this article. I don't love Collin's writing style, but the stories are as…

  • Augustus Pleasonton[1] 要是泉下有知估计得从棺材里跳出来跳舞了(尽管他当时押注的是蓝光效果最好)。(我是从 Paul Collins 的《Banvard's Folly》里了解到他的,如果你能找得到这本书,我强烈推荐。)[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Pleasonton

    Augustus Pleasonton[1] must be dancing in his grave (although his money was on blue light being best.) (I learnt about him from "Banvard's Folly" by Paul Collins, a book I highly recommend if you can find it.) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Pleasonton

  • ……不得不有话直说而不是拐弯抹角 :) 但如果你对通用语言感兴趣,我建议你了解一下 Sol-re-sol(索雷索语)[1]。我是在 Paul Collins 的《Banvard's Folly》里读到这个故事的,从那以后就一直对它着迷。[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solresol

    …having to speak their mind instead of beating around the bush :) But if you are interested in universal languages, I suggest you to check out Sol-re-sol [1]. I have read the story in Paul Collins' "Banvard's Folly" and have been fascinated by it ever since. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solresol

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