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.
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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.
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"...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...."
"...Keynes, the economist. And he was so excited to read the papers of Newton. He was like, oh my god, there must be so..."
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