Bibliograph

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, Andrew Robinson

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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, Andrew Robinson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-271) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

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illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The last man who knew everything

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bibliography

Oclc number

61660273

Responsibility statement

Andrew Robinson

Sub title

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

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