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#214 – Jed Buchwald: Isaac Newton and the Philosophy of Science

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Micrographia and the Atomic Bomb

There's very few people that are able to have to calculate as well as he did. Most of the most significant experimental results produced in the 1800s were by excellent calculators and mathematicians. And then that led to the 21st century with Enrico from me, who built a little device called an atomic bomb which has some positive as a negative.

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