As I was heavily involved in space communications work for NATO at the time I was particularly astonished at Toynbee’s lack of historical perspective, because I believed then as now that Newton’s impact upon history was greater than Napoleon’s.
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Amaç & Hipotez:In the sixties while reading Sir Arnold Toynbee’s 12 volume work, A Study of History, I noticed that he made only six passing references to Newton, while referring at least ten times as frequently, and often at great length, to Napoleon.
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Temel Bulgular & Veri:In the sixties while reading Sir Arnold Toynbee’s 12 volume work, A Study of History, I noticed that he made only six passing references to Newton, while referring at least ten times as frequently, and often at great length, to Napoleon.
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Sonuç & Katkı:As I was heavily involved in space communications work for NATO at the time I was particularly astonished at Toynbee’s lack of historical perspective, because I believed then as now that Newton’s impact upon history was greater than Napoleon’s.
🔬Tür:Araştırma Makalesi
📍Kapsam:Genişletilmiş Akademik Örneklem
⚙️Değişkenler:Alan Parametreleri
Abstract
In the sixties while reading Sir Arnold Toynbee’s 12 volume work, A Study of History, I noticed that he made only six passing references to Newton, while referring at least ten times as frequently, and often at great length, to Napoleon. As I was heavily involved in space communications work for NATO at the time I was particularly astonished at Toynbee’s lack of historical perspective, because I believed then as now that Newton’s impact upon history was greater than Napoleon’s.
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Bu Makaleye Atıf Yap
İNCE, A. N. (1999). NATO’S SCIENCE PROGRAMME AND THE COMMITTEE ON THE CHALLENGES OF MODERN SOCIETY - International Collaboration in Technoscience. PERCEPTIONS: Journal of International Affairs, Cilt: 4 - Sayı: 1, 1–1. https://ajindex.com/articles/796406