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“There are many other innovations in Boscovich's detailed treatise, but we are interested here in drawing attention to just this one point: that he was the first to envisage, seek, and propose a unified mathematical theory of all the forces of Nature. His continuous force law was the first…” quote by John D. Barrow
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““There are many other innovations in Boscovich's detailed treatise, but we are interested here in drawing attention to just this one point: that he was the first to envisage, seek, and propose a unified mathematical theory of all the forces of Nature. His continuous force law was the first scientific Theory of Everything. Perhaps, in the eighteenth century, only a generalist like Boscovich, who successfully unified intellectual and administrative activities in every area of thought and practice would have the presumption that Nature herself was no less multicultural.””

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