TY  - BOOK
AU  - Christianson,Gale E.
TI  - Isaac Newton: And the Scientific Revolution
T2  - Oxford Portraits in Science Series
SN  - 9780199762361
AV  - QC16.N7 .C475 1996 
U1  - 530/.092 B 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press, Incorporated
KW  - Newton, Isaac,-1642-1727
KW  - Physics-History
KW  - Science-History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1. "To Play Philosophically -- Chapter 2. "My Greater Friend -- Chapter 3. Of Genius, Fire, and Plague -- Chapter 4. The Revolutionary Professor -- Chapter 5. "Kindling Coal -- Chapter 6. The Alchemist -- Chapter 7. "A Book Nobody Understands -- Chapter 8. "Your Most Unfortunate Servant -- Chapter 9. Mark of the Lion -- Chapter 10. The Royal Society -- Chapter 11. War -- Chapter 12. "Like a Boy on the Seashore -- Chronology -- Further Reading -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W
N2  - Isaac Newton, a volume in the ongoing Oxford Portraits in Science series, explores the life of the famed English mathematician and natural philosopher considered by many to be the greatest scientist that ever lived. Readers will learn about Newton's greatest accomplishments, such as the discoveries of gravity and the color spectrum and the development of calculus
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