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EPISODE · Nov 10, 2018 · 9 MIN

Episode 44 - The Last Man Who Knew Everything

from The Natural Curiosity Project · host Dr. Steven Shepard

Thomas Young--the last man who knew everything. What else would you call a guy who translated the Rosetta Stone, contributed to physics, figured out how the eye works, and wrote a comparison of the grammar of 400 languages?

Thomas Young--the last man who knew everything. What else would you call a guy who translated the Rosetta Stone, contributed to physics, figured out how the eye works, and wrote a comparison of the grammar of 400 languages?

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