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3 timestamped hits 2 source readings 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2025-04-01, day precision Aliases: paper

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Papers

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...poor? Well, you sell off what is valuable. And so Newton's papers, all his notes were auctioned off in like, I think, the 1930s...."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...poor? Well, you sell off what is valuable. And so Newton's papers, all his notes were auctioned off in like, I think, the 1930s...."

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Historical anecdote in this lecture.

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Newton's papers became known because his estate passed to aristocratic relatives who eventually auctioned the papers, with the sale going poorly enough that notes were sold piecemeal.

Current school practice on 2012-03-16.

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He says the school tries to move away from tests toward papers, presentations, and experiments so students get concrete accomplishment and collaborative end products instead of narrow exam validation.

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