The Last Man Who Knew Everything : Thomas Young, the Anonymous Polymath Who Proved Newton Wrong, Explained How We See, Cured the Sick, and Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, among Other Feats of Genius
by Robinson, Andrew
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- 0131343041
- ISBN 13
- 9780131343047
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This Biography of Thomas Young is full of the wonderful thinking and discoveries of a man of genius.It gives insight into the processes of experiments which have shaped our understanding of the eye and colour. I for one have learned so much from this book that we daily take for granted now.
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- Better World Books (US)
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- Title
- The Last Man Who Knew Everything : Thomas Young, the Anonymous Polymath Who Proved Newton Wrong, Explained How We See, Cured the Sick, and Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, among Other Feats of Genius
- Author
- Robinson, Andrew
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0131343041
- ISBN 13
- 9780131343047
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- December 7, 2005
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