The Man Who Proved Isaac Newton Wrong

Published: Oct. 20, 2021, 8 a.m.

Thomas Young is a curious case, because few people know him by name, but instead know him as the one who proved Newton’s theories wrong. Obviously this required deep knowledge of physics and the scientific method. Young was also one of the main driving forces behind deciphering the Egyptian language of hieroglyphics through his work on translating the Rosetta Stone. All of this, despite his primary training as a physician. Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/polymathhollins Peter Hollins is a bestselling author, human psychology researcher, and a dedicated student of the human condition. Visit https://bit.ly/peterhollins to pick up your FREE human nature cheat sheet: 7 surprising psychology studies that will change the way you think. Questions or comments regarding the podcast? Email the show at HollinsPodcast@NewtonMG.com or let us know what you think at http://bit.ly/hollinscomment Show notes and/or episode transcripts are available at https://bit.ly/self-growth-home For narration information visit Russell Newton at https://bit.ly/VoW-home For production information visit Newton Media Group LLC at https://bit.ly/newtonmg #AmericanAcademy #childrensmedicinedosages #considerablementalprowess #consumptivediseases #dynamicflow #Egyptology #EncyclopædiaBritannica #interferencepatterns #Linguistics #Nubia #pendulumdynamics #phoneticsigns #quantummechanics #doubleslitexperiment #rippletankdemonstrations #Rosetta #RoyalSociety #universalphoneticalphabet #wavetheory #TheManWhoProvedIsaacNewtonWrong #Polymath #RussellNewton #NewtonMG #PeterHollins #TheScienceofSelf