Re:Isaac Newton’s attempts to unlock secret code of pyramids
by WealthVsSurvive on Tuesday December 08, 2020 @09:39AM
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't believe he knew the difference between the success and failures; it was all just piled up and someone had to come along, sort through it, and tell him it was important. He sought patterns.
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Re:Isaac Newton’s attempts to unlock secret code of pyramids
by spaetzleesser on Tuesday December 08, 2020 @06:51PM
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Didn’t he publish his work about gravity and light but not about alchemy ? It seems to me he had a pretty good handle on results that were worth publishing vs the ones that weren’t.