We should all celebrate Newtonmas
Dec. 14th, 2012 04:43 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
rbandrewsHere's why:
1. He was actually born on the 25th of December, unlike some people.
2. His contribution to our collective understanding of the universe is undisputed.
3. A Victorian English motif, while still not accurate, makes more sense than it does for a guy from Israel.
4. The seasonal tree could have apples on it, and those are tasty.
5. Instead of A Christmas Carol we could all spend the 24th learning us some damn calculus.
6. Instead of Krampus, Leibniz!
1. He was actually born on the 25th of December, unlike some people.
2. His contribution to our collective understanding of the universe is undisputed.
3. A Victorian English motif, while still not accurate, makes more sense than it does for a guy from Israel.
4. The seasonal tree could have apples on it, and those are tasty.
5. Instead of A Christmas Carol we could all spend the 24th learning us some damn calculus.
6. Instead of Krampus, Leibniz!
