Newton's annus mirabilis myth

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Re: Newton's annus mirabilis myth

Post by bmforre » Mon Sep 21, 2020 2:15 am

There is a Swedish song in praise of "Wonderful inflatable Barbara", she being one ersatz female companion.
I respect Newton's designer-builder-maker abilities shown by his reflecting telescope high enough that we would not try to make for himself a female companion from sheeps' intestines.

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Re: Newton's annus mirabilis myth

Post by Bird on a Fire » Tue Sep 22, 2020 12:08 am

bmforre wrote:
Mon Sep 21, 2020 2:15 am
There is a Swedish song in praise of "Wonderful inflatable Barbara", she being one ersatz female companion.
I respect Newton's designer-builder-maker abilities shown by his reflecting telescope high enough that we would not try to make for himself a female companion from sheeps' intestines.
Well, I expect he'd take them out the sheep first, probably.
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Re: Newton's annus mirabilis myth

Post by Mostly Harmless » Tue Sep 22, 2020 9:28 am

Bird on a Fire wrote:
Mon Sep 21, 2020 1:36 am
I think they mostly used sheep's intestines for that sort of thing.
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