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Newton's Notebook: The Life, Times, and Discoveries of Isaac Newton

Door Joel Levy

Categorie
Algemeen wetenschap
Boeknummer
#319099-VG10
Titel
Newton's Notebook: The Life, Times, and Discoveries of Isaac Newton
Auteur
Levy, Joel
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
Philadelphia/London : Running Press
Jaar van uitgave
2010
ISBN10
0762437782
ISBN13
9780762437788
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This unique format brings Sir Isaac Newton, the man who discovered? gravity, to life in vivid form. An intimate look at his writings, correspondence, and life events, theNotebook examines his early life and education, his achievements in mathematics and optics, the publication of thePrincipia, and the long-term impact of his revolutionary theories.

Illustrated with letters, journals, photographs, and more, Levy? s close look into the life of Newton includes his personal relationships, his schooling and work among colleagues, and his lasting legacy to science. Each spread is a self-contained story or anecdote, revealing some specific event in the scientist? s life. Newton? s Notebook is bound like a personal journal, giving it the custom feel of a personal possession, and better than any
... (Lees verder) biography, reveals the whole scope of Newton? s life and times.
Pagina's
160
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 8,00

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