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Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton
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Richard S Westfall
This richly detailed biography captures both the personal life and the scientific career of Isaac Newton, presenting a fully rounded picture of Newton the man, the scientist, the philosopher, the theologian, and the public figure. Professor Westfall treats all aspects of Newton's career, but his account centres on a full description of Newton's ...
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The Life of Isaac Newton
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Isaac Newton is indisputably one of the greatest scientists who ever lived. His achievements in mathematics and physics marked the culmination of the movement that brought modern science into being. In The Life of Isaac Newton, biographer extraordinaire Westfall lucidly and engagingly captures both the personal life and scientific career of Isaac ...
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The Construction of Modern Science; Mechanisms and Mechanics
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Richard S Westfall
This introduction to the history of science in the seventeenth century examines the so-called 'scientific revolution' in terms of the interplay between two major themes. The Platonic-Pythagorean tradition looked on nature in geometric terms with the conviction that the cosmos was constructed according to the principles of mathematical order, while ...
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Isaac Newton
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Definitive, concise, and very interesting...From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time. Each book in the series is based upon the biographical ...
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Newton
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Professor I Bernard Cohen (Editor), Sir Isaac Newton, Richard S Westfall (Editor)
This Norton Critical Edition of Isaac Newton's writings combines text and commentary in nine sections, each beginning with an introductory essay. The general introduction outlines Newton's life and offers interpretations of his achievements. Glossaries and a biographical register are also provided.
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Science & Religion in Seventeenth-Century England
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Richard S Westfall
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Religion, Science, and Worldview: Essays in Honor of Richard S. Westfall
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Richard S. Westfall
This collection of original essays by his former graduate students and colleagues honors Richard S. Westfall, a highly influential scholar in the history of the physical sciences and their relations with religion. The book is divided into three parts that reflect Professor Westfall's scholarly interests and activity: the life, work, and influence ...
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Force in Newton's physics: the science of dynamics in the seventeenth century
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Isaac Newton Una Vida
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Richard S Westfall
Isaac Newton fue indiscutiblemente uno de los mas grandes cientificos de la historia. Sus logros en el terreno de la matematica y la fisica representaron la culminacion del movimiento precursor de la ciencia moderna.
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Essays on the trial of Galileo
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Steps in the scientific tradition : readings in the history of science
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Newton: Texts, Backgrounds, Commentaries
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Professor I Bernard Cohen, Richard S Westfall (Editor), Sir Isaac Newton
This Norton Critical Edition of Isaac Newton's writings combines text and commentary in nine sections, each beginning with an introductory essay. The general introduction outlines Newton's life and offers interpretations of his achievements. Glossaries and a biographical register are also provided.
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