Jacobi Rohaulti Physica: Latinè Vertit, Recensuit, & Uberioribus Jam Adnotationibus, Ex Illustrissimi Isaaci Newtoni Philosophiâ Maximam Partem Hausti (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781141913930)

Jacobi Rohaulti Physica, originally authored by Jacques Rohault, presents a comprehensive overview of physics as understood in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This edition, translated and expanded into Latin by Samuel Clarke, is enriched with extensive annotations drawing significantly from the philosophy of Isaac Newton. The work provides valuable insights into the transition from Cartesian to Newtonian physics, offering a detailed exposition of mechanics, optics, and cosmology. Clarke's annotations illuminate Newton's groundbreaking ideas, making this edition a crucial resource for understanding the scientific revolution.

This edition remains significant for historians of science and philosophy, providing a window into the intellectual debates and scientific advancements of the period. The clear Latin prose and detailed explanations make it accessible to scholars interested in the historical development of physics and its philosophical underpinnings.

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