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jayrandom ([personal profile] jayrandom) wrote2007-07-20 10:25 am

independent means and carelessness of fame...

Замечательная цитата в статье про открытие ахроматических объективов:

"Hall was a man of independent means, and seems to have been careless of fame; at least he took no trouble to communicate his invention to the world."

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