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What does that mean?
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Is there a link to a collection of his works across different disciplines?
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Don't know how many such great inventions we lost in history due to these politics and hatred and where we would have been now if that's not the case.
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Newton disliked many people and the feelings were mutual. When asked about a colleague’s discovery of a new type of pastry, Ike retorted, “I don’t give a fig!” And today we have Fig Newtons.
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There’s also an excellent podcast of “In Our Time” BBC4 about Hooke’s life and how badly Newton behaved against him,https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b070h6ww …
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Arnold lectured on Newton - Hooke. See his book in http://uz.sns.it/~ilpicx/Arnold_HuygensBarrow-NewtonHooke.pdf … Not that it dimnishes your awe of Newton. I remember hearing or reading about how he was working on Principia and finished in record time. Perhaps
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No amount of enlightenment cures hate.
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This is the problem with standing on the shoulders of giants. You don't see too good from those heights and grievances become magnified.
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Everybody disliked that
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