Sir Isaac Newton: Greatest Scientist of All Time?

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🗓️ 19 January 2016

⏱️ 56 minutes

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There have been a lot of great scientist throughout history, but Sir Isaac Newton might just take the cake. But while he was a certified genius, he was also a little screwy. Dive into the life of this fascinating chap in today's episode.

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