A portrait of scientist Thomas Young relates the life of the remarkable man who made major contributions in such fields as physics, languages, and music, describing how he proposed the light-wave theory and the three-color theory of vision, and was instrumental in the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
The Last Man Who Knew Everything: Thomas Young, the Anonymous Genius Who Proved Newton Wrong and Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, Among Other Surprising Feats
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The Last Man Who Knew Everything: Thomas Young, the Anonymous Genius Who Proved Newton Wrong and Deciphered the Rosetta Stone, Among Other Surprising Feats
- UPC:
- 9780452288058
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Mass Market Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2006-12-26
- Release Date:
- 2006-12-26
- Author:
- Andrew Robinson
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- Reprint
