Presents Newton's unifying idea of gravitation and explains how he converted physics from a science of explanation into a general mathematical system.
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Force in Newton's physics: the science of dynamics in the seventeenth century
by Westfall, Richard Samuel, Westfall, Richard Samuel, Wissenschaftshistoriker, USA, Westfall, Richard Samuel, Historien des sciences, Etats-Unis, Westfall, Richard Samuel, Scientific historian, United States
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The christianization of alchemy -- John Dee puts alchemy on a new footing -- Dee's angelic mission -- Francis Bacon's mask -- The Rosicrucian furor -- Defeat and revival -- Alchemy divided -- Isaac Newton, alchemist -- The advent of modern science.
La 3e de couverture indique : "Isaac Newton is regarded as one of the greatest scientists in history, yet the spectrum of his interests was much broader than that of a contemporary scientist. He was deeply involved in alchemical, religious and biblical studies, and in the later …
"Isaac Newton is generally regarded as one of the greatest scientists in history, yet the spectrum of his interests was much broader than that of a contemporary scientist. He was deeply involved in alchemical, religious and biblical studies, and in the later part of his life he …
"Isaac Newton is generally regarded as one of the greatest scientists in history, yet the spectrum of his interests was much broader than that of a contemporary scientist. He was deeply involved in alchemical, religious and biblical studies, and in the later part of his life he …
