Isaac Newton, beachcomber extraordinaire, was born on this day in 1643. That was 100 years after Copernicus’s death and the year after the death of Galileo.
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Originally published on the Collections Search Center (SIRIS Smithsonian Institution Research Information System) blog . . . Galileo Galilei, Sidereus Nuncius Magna, Longeque Admirabilia Spectacula Pandens, Suspiciendaque Proponens Unicuique [The great starry more ยป