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304 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781851685523
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: ONEWorld Publications
Publication date: Not specified
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Born in 1773, Thomas Young lived in a pivotal time. The explosion of knowledge that was soon to come made it impossible to be a true polymath—a master of multiple disciplines. Young was the last of the polymaths, and his contributions to science a...
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304 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781851685523
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: ONEWorld Publications
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Born in 1773, Thomas Young lived in a pivotal time. The explosion of knowledge that was soon to come made it impossible to be a true polymath—a master of multiple disciplines. Young was the last of the polymaths, and his contributions to science a...