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Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.

Thomas Reid was an intellectual polymath interested in all aspects of Enlightenment thought. Paul Wood reconstructs Reid's career as a mathematician and natural philosopher and shows how he grappled with Sir Isaac Newton's scientific legacy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wood, Paul
Otros Autores: Reid, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- The Manuscripts and Editorial Principles -- Index of Manuscripts and Published Texts -- Introduction -- 1. Thomas Reid: Mathematician and Natural Philosopher -- 2. Euclidean Geometry -- 3. 'An Essay on Quantity' -- 4. Astronomy -- 5. Optics -- 6. Electricity -- 7. Chemistry -- THE MANUSCRIPTS -- Part One: Euclidean Geometry -- Part Two: 'An Essay on Quantity' -- Part Three: Astronomy -- Part Four: Optics -- Part Five: Electricity -- Part Six: Chemistry -- Notes -- Editorial Notes -- Part One: Euclidean Geometry -- Part Two: 'An Essay on Quantity' -- Part Three: Astronomy -- Part Four: Optics -- Part Five: Electricity -- Part Six: Chemistry -- Textual Notes -- Part One: Euclidean Geometry -- Part Two: 'An Essay on Quantity' -- Part Three: Astronomy -- Part Four: Optics -- Part Five: Electricity -- Part Six: Chemistry -- Bibliography -- Manuscript Sources -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index of Persons and Titles -- General Index. 
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