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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 / An [Go to resource]
Description: Andrew Robinson tells of the amazing life and findings of Thomas Young (1773-1829) one of Britain's most intelligent men. Young is the experimenter who first demonstrated that light is a wave not a stream of corpuscles as maintained by Newton. Originally published: New York: Pi 2005 Temporal: 2006 Source: Lincolnshire County Council Identifier: http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... Go to resource More Like this...
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