The claim about Newton is largely a myth
Slacker. Newton invented calculus and gravitation (&, effectively, modern science) when he was 24.https://twitter.com/primalpoly/status/971045923085279232 …
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I know. My tweet was a joke.
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When Mozart was my age, he’d been dead for 15 years.
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In before everyone else mentions Leibniz!
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Weierstrass made his most important contributions to mathematics when he was well over 40 you don't want to infer from examples
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..also, I thought that Galois was the model precocious genius
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I think it was calculus and before his 26th birthday...
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