http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/ A blog about life, past and future. Written by DISCOVER contributing editor and columnist Carl Zimmer. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:51:30 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/comment-page-1/#comment-18191 Mikele Tue, 19 May 2009 08:35:36 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/#comment-18191 Such a great collection of tattoo. I'll recommend to my lab's colleagues to make one :) Such a great collection of tattoo. I’ll recommend to my lab’s colleagues to make one

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/comment-page-1/#comment-18166 synergy Sun, 17 May 2009 14:33:17 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/#comment-18166 Massimo beat me to the comment. :) I read it in the book titled "The Scientists." Massimo beat me to the comment. I read it in the book titled “The Scientists.”

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/comment-page-1/#comment-18154 Successful Researcher: How to Become One Sat, 16 May 2009 21:49:36 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/#comment-18154 :)

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/comment-page-1/#comment-18151 Chris Sat, 16 May 2009 14:20:03 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/#comment-18151 "Tropical Newton"? like if he were sitting under a coconut tree instead of an apple tree - he would have found gravity but we'd never've known about it. “Tropical Newton”? like if he were sitting under a coconut tree instead of an apple tree – he would have found gravity but we’d never’ve known about it.

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/comment-page-1/#comment-18149 Massimo Sat, 16 May 2009 12:09:19 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2009/05/16/tropical-newton-science-tattoos/#comment-18149 Hmm, does he realize that there is a strong possibility that Newton meant the phrase as an insult to his rival, Robert Hooke, who was in fact short of stature? :) Hmm, does he realize that there is a strong possibility that Newton meant the phrase as an insult to his rival, Robert Hooke, who was in fact short of stature?

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