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John Maynard Keynes: Newton, the Man

John Maynard Keynes: "Newton, the Man" - MacTutor History of Mathematics Home Biographies History Topics Map Curves Search John Maynard Keynes: Newton, the Man The Royal Society of London planned an event to celebrate the tercentenary of Isaac Newton 's birth in 1942 . However World War II made it essentially impossible and the celebrations did not take place until July 1946 . Lectures were given by E N da Costa Andrade, H W Turnbull, Niels Bohr and Jacques Hadamard. John Maynard Keynes had also been invited to lecture but unfortunately he died in April 1946 , three months before the c

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