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THE spring programme of lectures to be given by the Faculty of Science, Marx House, Clerkenwell Green, E.C.1, begins on February 12 when Prof. J. B. S. Haldane will give the first of a series of five lectures on "How the Human Body Works". In this course, which will run on consecutive Mondays at Marx House, Clerkenwell Green, at 7.30 p.m., Prof. Haldane will deal with "Is Man a Machine ?" "Blood", "Digestion and Excretion", "The Nervous System" and "The Regulation of Bodily Functions". On February 16, Dr. P. Dienes will give the first of five lectures on "The Science of Thinking", in which he will deal with logic and arithmetic. These lectures, which will be at the University Labour Club, 15 Percy Street, W.1, will be held on consecutive Fridays at 8 p.m. Prof. J. D. Bernai is also to give a lecture, followed by a discussion, on "The Structure of Matter" on March 3. Further information can be obtained from the Secretary, Marx Memorial Library and Workers' School, Marx House, Clerkenwell Green, E.C.1.
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Lectures at Marx House, London. Nature 145, 220 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/145220e0
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