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Culture, history and society

Culture, history and society

Frames of reference in science and culture, and how they influence progress

09 Oct 2021
Taken from the October 2021 issue of Physics World.

Immanuel Adewumi reviews The Disordered Cosmos: a Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

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Universal wonder Despite a society that told Chanda Prescod-Weinstein she didn’t look like a physicist, she still managed to fall in love with the subject as a child. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Prazis Images)
As a Christian, I often consider my faith to be my frame of reference. I’m a Yoruba from Ilesha in

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Immanuel Adewumi is a Nigerian poet and physicist working to revolutionize education in Africa and increase African representation in STEM, @immanuel_adw on Instagram and Twitter
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