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Language:EnglishPublisher:Open Book PublishersISBN-13:9781805110194ISBN-10:1805110195UPC:9781805110194Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, AncientBook Topic:EgyptSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SCK61YVNN2
The Last Man who Knew Everything: Thomas Young
No one has given the polymath Thomas Young (1773-1829) the all-round examination he so richly deserves-until now. Celebrated biographer Andrew Robinson portrays a man who solved mystery after mystery in the face of ridicule and rejection, and never sought fame.
As a physicist, Young challenged the theories of Isaac Newton and proved that light is a wave. As a physician, he showed how the eye...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Open Book PublishersISBN-13:9781805110194ISBN-10:1805110195UPC:9781805110194Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, AncientBook Topic:EgyptSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SCK61YVNN2
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