[lbo-talk] Happy Newton's Day!

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 26 02:24:07 PST 2007


Eouldn't Newton have wanted you burned alive for having suggested such a thing? :)

--- andie nachgeborenen <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com> wrote:


> Happy Newton's Day!
>
> Sir Isaac Newton, discoverer of classical mechanics
> and optics, co-discoverer of the calculus,
> alchemist,
> heretic, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at
> Cambridge University (Trinity), leader of the Royal
> Society, MP from Cambridge, Master of the Mint, born
> Dec 25, 1642, d 1727:
>
> F = g(m1m2/d2)
>
> (that's the simple version in modern notation of the
> formula for the law of gravity)
>
> Bear that in mind.
>
> Her pealing organ was my neighbour too;
> And from my pillow, looking forth by light
> Of moon or favouring stars, I could behold
> The antechapel where the statue stood
> Of Newton with his prism and silent face,
> The marble index of a mind for ever
> Voyaging through the strange seas of Thought, alone.
>
>
> --Wordsworth, the Prelude
>
>
>
>
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