Open any book on the science of light and vision, and you cannot miss the name of Thomas Young.
An edition of The Last Man Who Knew Everything
(2005)
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
by Andrew Robinson and Andrew Robinson
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