(May 1, 2014 at 5:22 pm)ManMachine Wrote: Newton really didn't get into his flow until after his breakdown, which many believed was mercury or lead poisoning from his alchemy experiments. His early interest in the occult may have inadvertently unlocked his later genius, in a roundabout way.
MM
Quite unlikely given Newton's brilliance was definitively established at least as early as when he was 23, which is when he invented calculus.
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