
Newton and the Origin of Civilization
Isaac Newton''s Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended, published in 1728, one year after the great man''s death, unleashed a storm of controversy. And for good reason. The book presents a drastically revised timeline for ancient civilizations, contracting Greek history by five hundred years and Egypt''s by a millennium. Newton and the Origin of Civilization tells the story of how one of the most ...
Isaac Newton''s Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended, published in 1728, one year after the great man''s death, unleashed a storm of controversy. And for good reason. The book presents a drastically revised timeline for ancient civilizations, contracting Greek history by five hundred years and Egypt''s by a millennium. Newton and the Origin of Civilization tells the story of how one of the most ...