Newton

Author	: Rob Iliffe
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 161
Release	: 2007-01-25
ISBN-10	: 9780199298037
ISBN-13	: 0199298033
Rating	: 4/5 (033 Downloads)

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Download or read book Newton written by Rob Iliffe and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-01-25 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newton's contributions to an understanding of the heavens and the earth are considered to be unparalleled. This very short introduction explains his scientific theories, and uses Newton's unpublished writings to paint a picture of an extremely complex man whose beliefs had a huge impact on Europe's political, intellectual, and religious landscape.

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