We know that alchemy transforms copper into gold.

我们知道炼金术把铜变成金。

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Determining that alchemy in the new media world is more art than science.

新媒体时代的炼金术更像是一门艺术而不是科学。

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"I would go so far as to say that alchemy was crucial to Newton's breakthroughs in optics," said Dr. Newman.

“我可以很肯定地说炼金术对牛顿在光学上的突破起到了很关键的作用，”Newman博士说。

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So, normally at this point, we do actually start class with a little bit of history from alchemy to modern chemistry, but I decided to skip that this year.

通常在这个时候,我们要从一些从炼金术,到现代化学的历史出发正式开始我们的课程。

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A fearful alchemy that's a useful definition of slavery.

可怕的炼金术,那是奴隶制的一个有建设性的定义

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But despite this ambiguity, there is sense that this social alchemy might very well lead to innovation.

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Take the financial alchemy that goes by the name of securitisation.

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It was merely that the chymists thought alchemy unrespectable.

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