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Re: Hooke vs. Newton
I know Newton came up with Calculus during his 18 month break from Cambridge. And the theory of universal gravitation. . . done.
Hooke's a wiener.
Hooke's a wiener.
-John
Doomed to endure and prevail.
Doomed to endure and prevail.
Re: Hooke vs. Newton
Hooke only looks like a weiner cause Newton totally destroyed his image (literally) and one of his enemies wrote the first biography on him, from which 200 years worth of biographical information was taken.
The dude figured out so many things.
The dude figured out so many things.
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Re: Hooke vs. Newton
leibniz ftw
newton was a thief
story goes he "invented" calculus whilest he had shut himself inside an industrial oven
newton was a thief
story goes he "invented" calculus whilest he had shut himself inside an industrial oven
Tu vir nunc es, canis
Re: Hooke vs. Newton
speaking of history's greatest thieves, lets talk about Thomas Edison.
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Re: Hooke vs. Newton
isaac newton died a virgin.
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Re: Hooke vs. Newton
I vote hooke. look no further than Newton's association(s) with alchemy/freemasonry and it's not hard to believe that he skewered an honest man's good name to take credit for his work....
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Re: Hooke vs. Newton
inx515xhell wrote:isaac newton died a Vargin.
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Re: Hooke vs. Newton
where's the keys, NEWTON?