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In 1665, the plague closed Cambridge and a 22-year-old went home to a quiet farm. Eighteen months later, the world had calculus. The noise stopped. That’s all.
By John Alan TurnerIn 1665, the plague closed Cambridge and a 22-year-old went home to a quiet farm. Eighteen months later, the world had calculus. The noise stopped. That’s all.