University of Glasgow, Scotland. 1848. The University Café is filled with Professors eating lunch. William Thompson, 24, sits at a table, his notes spread out in front of him, impatiently waiting for a colleague. Finally, George Williams, 30, joins, sitting across from William. George: I am starving. William: George, you’re not going to believe this! G: What’s the special? Haggis? W: What? No. I don’t know. Listen. I’m onto something very big here. G: So, no haggis? W: Forget the haggis. If I’m right about this. And I checked the numbers. I’ve made a once in a lifetime discovery. G:...

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