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Newton : a very short introduction /
Newton's contributions to our understanding of the heavens and the earth are considered by many to be unparalleled. This Very Short Introduction explains his remarkable scientific theories, and also uses Newton's own unpublished writings to paint a picture of an extremely complex man whose...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Very short introductions ;
158. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Newton's contributions to our understanding of the heavens and the earth are considered by many to be unparalleled. This Very Short Introduction explains his remarkable scientific theories, and also uses Newton's own unpublished writings to paint a picture of an extremely complex man whose beliefs had a huge impact on Europe's political, intellectual, and religious landscape. - ;This Very Short Introduction uses Newton's own unpublished writings to provide fascinating insight into the man who kept the Royal Society under his thumb, was Head of the Mint, and whose contributions to our understan. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (141 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-134) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191538254 0191538256 1281155233 9781281155238 9781429471190 1429471190 9786611155230 6611155236 0199298033 9780199298037 9780191579028 0191579025 |