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
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nanuet Public Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Young | On Shelf |
| New City Library - Adult Nonfiction | 509.2 ROBIN | On Shelf |
| Newburgh Free Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B YOUNG | On Shelf |
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Discoveries in science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Linguists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Science -- Great Britain -- History. -- 18th century.
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Young, Thomas, -- 1773-1829.
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Robinson, A. (2006). 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 . Pi Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robinson, Andrew, 1957-. 2006. 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. Pi Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robinson, Andrew, 1957-. 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 Pi Press, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Robinson, Andrew. 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 Pi Press, 2006.