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The OU Lecture [Image: Walter Frentz Archive]
The Lecture

You can download the lecture as an mp3 or read the transcipt online.

MP3 of the lecture
We've broken the lecture up into 3 mp3 files. To download one of these, right-click on the following link, and click "Save target as" from the menu that appears. Then choose whereabouts you'd like the file to be saved on your computer.

  • introduction.mp3 : introduction to the lecture and lecturer
    (0.4MB, approx 1 minute over a modem)
  • lecture.mp3: the lecture itself
    (11.1MB, appox 30 minutes over a modem)
  • questions.mp3: question and answers session at the end of the lecture
    (2.2MB, approx 6 minutes over a modem)

Online Transcript
You can also read a transcipt of the lecture, spread over a number of web pages.



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