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A polymath's dilemma

Nature
DOI: 10.1038/438291a
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Thomas Young strove to satisfy his curiosity in virtually every scientific subject and, undeterred by ceptics calling for a narrower focus, made discoveries in almost all the fields he studied. ©2005 Nature Publishing Group.

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Robinson, A. (2005, November 17). A polymath’s dilemma. Nature. Nature Publishing Group. https://doi.org/10.1038/438291a

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