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Popular scientific lectures ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠝⠊⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠎⠏⠑⠝⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠂⠀⠁⠞⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀
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⠠⠝⠕⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠎⠥⠉⠓⠀⠎⠞⠗⠥⠛⠛⠇⠑⠎⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀
⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠧⠁⠊⠝⠆⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠕⠝⠑⠂⠀⠑⠧⠑⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠍⠕⠎⠞
⠀⠊⠝⠎⠊⠛⠝⠊⠋⠊⠉⠁⠝⠞⠂⠀⠝⠁⠽⠂⠀⠑⠧⠑⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠗⠗⠕⠝⠑⠕⠥⠎⠀
⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠂⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠁⠏⠏⠁⠗⠑⠝⠞⠇⠽⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠑⠁⠎⠞⠀⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠂⠀⠎⠑⠗⠧⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠏⠗⠑⠏⠁⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠺⠁⠽⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠕⠎⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠺⠁⠗⠙⠎⠀⠃⠕⠗⠑⠀
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⠊⠝⠙⠊⠧⠊⠙⠥⠁⠇⠀⠝⠁⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠧⠁⠊⠝⠂⠀⠎⠕⠂⠀⠁⠇⠎⠕⠂⠀
⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠥⠍⠁⠝⠊⠞⠽⠲⠀⠀⠠⠛⠁⠇⠊⠇⠑⠕⠀
⠺⠊⠎⠓⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠍⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠧⠑⠇⠕⠉⠊⠞⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠇⠊⠛⠓⠞⠲
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⠋⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠁⠝⠞⠑⠗⠝⠀⠃⠽⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠎⠥⠉⠉⠑⠎⠎⠕⠗
⠀⠉⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠁⠉⠉⠕⠍⠏⠇⠊⠎⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠞⠁⠎⠅⠲⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠕⠀⠠⠊⠀
⠍⠁⠽⠀⠍⠁⠊⠝⠞⠁⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠺⠑⠀⠁⠇⠇⠂⠀⠎⠕⠀⠋⠁⠗⠀⠁⠎⠀
⠊⠝⠉⠇⠊⠝⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠛⠕⠑⠎⠂⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠺⠕⠗⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
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⠠⠠⠋⠕⠕⠞⠝⠕⠞⠑⠎⠒⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠋⠕⠕⠞⠝⠕⠞⠑⠀⠼⠁⠁⠒⠀
⠠⠁⠉⠉⠕⠗⠙⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠍⠗⠲⠀⠠⠚⠥⠇⠑⠎⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠗⠊⠑⠥⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠊⠙⠑⠁⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠑⠀⠀⠀⠍⠥⠎⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠞⠕⠗⠞⠥⠗⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀
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