England
19th June 1657
"O almighty God, this is the Holy Grail!" Robert Boyle and John Wallis exclaimed after reading about many new concepts in the Indian mathematical and scientific books.
John Wallis, although excited, felt somewhat disappointed because the calculus he thought he had developed had already been mentioned in these books— not everything, but a vast majority of it, However, he was excited again, he had more things to explore.
Somewhere in Lincolnshire, at The King's School:
A young teenager, around the age of 15, was fascinated by a book in front of him. He was sitting under an apple tree, but even if an apple fell on his head, it did not catch his attention.
This boy was none other than Isaac Newton, the inventor of modern science. He was currently Reading Volume Two of Bhaskaracharya's Astronomy.
"Chapter on Spears," the boy muttered.
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