800 years of innovation (2)
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800 years of innovation (2)
Image: © Keith Edkins Taken: 18 Jan 2009
One of 8 banner designs commemorating the 8th centenary of Cambridge University. A small part of Isaac Newton's notebooks. The banners are not just in the University part of the City - this one is on the central reservation of Elizabeth Way bridge. The main calculation is a classical "long division", 1000000000000 divided by 2302585092994. After a number of corrections, Newton has correctly produced the answer 0.434294481903. Next: Image
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