
David Baron: When Martians were real
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
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How the Martian canals idea began
David Baron explains Schiaparelli's 1877 observations and the mistranslation of canali into canals.
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David Baron explains Schiaparelli's 1877 observations and the mistranslation of canali into canals.