Tuesday, January 4, 2011

STANDING UPON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS

Today, January 4th, 2011 we started the section STANDING UPON THE SHOULERS OF GIANTS





Isaac Newton:  "If I have seen further [than certain other men] it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants." (substitute 'than certain other men' by 'than certain other scientists')

Isaac Newton (1642–1727), Speaking of his dependency on Galileo’s and Kepler’s previous work in physics and astronomy.



     Galileo Galilei                           Johannes Kepler

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