This is the grave of Isaac Newton. Hmmm....what even to say here to give Newton justice? Well, I'll throw a few things out there and you all can do what you want in comments. Most of you probably more about his ideas and scientific advances...
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This is the grave of Richard Feynman. Born in 1918 in New York, Feynman grew up in a middle class Jewish immigrant home that placed a high value on education.
This is the grave of Mildred Dresselhaus. Born in 1930 in Brooklyn, Mildred Spiewak grew up in a immigrant Jewish family. Both her parents had immigrated from Poland. Good call..
This is the grave of Enrico Fermi. Born in 1901 in Rome to a prominent political family, Fermi showed an unusual aptitude for physics from a very young age and went to the University of Pisa where he received an advanced degree at the age...