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 Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

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 Book

Physics textbooks identify Thomas Young (1773-1829) as the experimenter who first proved that light is a wave. Young's character has a quality all but lost in our narcissistic culture. This is the story of a driven yet modest hero, someone who could make the grandiose claim to have been the last man who knew everything.Read More

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  • 1851684948
  • 9781851684946
  • Andrew Robinson
  • 1 October 2006
  • Oneworld Publications
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 304
  • First Edition
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