miércoles, 8 de abril de 2020

The Truth About Isaac Newton’s Productive Plague | The New Yorker

The Truth About Isaac Newton’s Productive Plague | The New Yorker



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“Telling yourself as you shelter in place that now is the time to emulate Newton’s ambition is not so helpful.”

Yes, Isaac Newton produced epic works of genius while he was isolating from the plague, writes science writer Thomas Levenson — but it’s a tale of perseverance, not reinvention. (The New Yorker | 6 min read)

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