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In modern times the belief that the ultimate explanation of all things was to be found in Newtonian mechanics was an adumbration of the truth that all science, as it grows towards perfection, becomes mathematical in its ideas.

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Charles Erwin Wilson

Charles Erwin Wilson (July 18, 1890 — September 26, 1961), American businessman and politician, was United States Secretary of Defense from 1953 to 1957 under President Eisenhower. He had previously worked as CEO for General Motors. In the wake of the Korean War, he cut the defense budget significantly.

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