The importance of science: an outsider’s perspective

Presenter: Bill Bryson

Published: April 2014

Age: 14-19 and upwards

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Tags: science;importance

Type: Lectures

Source/institution: Royal Society

Award-winning author Bill Bryson speaks to Professor Jim Al-Khalili about his personal experiences and perspectives on science, from childhood and his school years, through to writing the highly successful ‘A Short History of Nearly Everything’ and editing the Royal Society’s 350th anniversary book, ‘Seeing Further’.