What was Newton’s beautiful solution? │ The History of Mathematics with Luc de Brabandère

Newton built his science “by standing on the shoulders of giants”.
But Newton himself was a giant, argues Luc de Brabandère, capable of beautiful mathematical solutions, such as this one developing multi-faceted triangles out of a square, which led to a tremendous breakthrough in probability theory.

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