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#阮一峰 #话题
1665年8月，剑桥大学由于鼠疫传播而关闭，一个叫做艾萨克·牛顿的学生不得不回到乡下的老家，躲避瘟疫。

整整18个月，他与世隔绝，努力地读书和做实验，提出了一整套引力理论。人类的科学进展由于这个单一事件，从此彻底改变。https://creativesamba.substack.com/p/lateral-thinking-during-troubled
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Lateral thinking during troubled times
During the Winter of 1664 a weird disease broke out in London. The first symptoms of this disease appeared within days after infection. First it felt like an awful flu with a bad headache, dizziness and high fever. Then, painful swellings on the neck, armpits…
 
 
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