11.9.15

New English Tranlsations of Selected Serres Essays by Randolph Burks

Randolph Burks has some new English translations of Serres's work that will be of interest to readers. Below are the titles and the links to Issuu where he has posted them. I would be happy to consider posting brief reviews of the works as individual blog posts. Send me a note via comments.

Mathematical Anamneses
from Hermes I by Michel Serres
translated by Randolph Burks
Link: http://issuu.com/randisi/docs/hermes_i__mathematical_anamneses

Origin of Geometry 3
from Hermes 5 by Michel Serres
translated by Randolph Burks
Link: http://issuu.com/randisi/docs/hermes_v__geometry_3

Streams, from Hermes 4
by Michel Serres
translated by Randolph Burks
Link: http://issuu.com/randisi/docs/streams

Betrayal: The Thanatocracy
by Michel Serres
translated by Randolph Burks
Link: http://issuu.com/randisi/docs/serres__betrayal

Though not a Serres essay, there is also this very interesting essay by Paul Preuss called "The Piton Dispute" that Randolph Burks has also translated. The essay engages in a discussion of honourable ways to engage in mountain climbing.

The Piton Dispute
by Paul Preuss
translated by Randolph Burks
Link: http://issuu.com/randisi/docs/mauerhakenstreit_complete_illustrated