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frank2 | 5 years ago

And yet the most impactful scientists, Newton and Darwin, spoke English, and the main way France industrialized was to copy developments in England.

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Kbelicius|5 years ago

Ah, yes. Newton and Darwin the greatest products of modern Anglo-Saxon education.

andi999|5 years ago

Maybe Newton spoke English, but didnt he publish in Latin?

ever1|5 years ago

It is well known that France never had impactful scientists...

unknown|5 years ago

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Ramanujan was a brit. So was Leibnitz. Ditto archimedes. Gauss lived in brixton his whole life. All true.

bdauvergne|5 years ago

« Chauvinisme » ? :)