Isaac Newton was not a" lone genius" but collaborated with his" ever-loving chamber fellow" on his most accurate telescope, a 330-year-old notebook has revealed. Newton is often portrayed as a" deeply introverted" scholar who lived in isolation from those around him....
But academics claim recently unearthed letters to John Wickins, his long-time assistant at Cambridge University, dispel this image. Wickins lived with the mathematician at Trinity College between 1665 and 1683, serving as an unp
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