Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe by Boran, Elizabethanne A.

Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789004336643)

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Format: Hardcover
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Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe by Boran, Elizabethanne A.

Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe

$169.00
Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe by Boran, Elizabethanne A.

Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe

$169.00
Format: Hardcover
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Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe investigates how, when, where and why Newton's Principia was interpreted by readers in Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, England and Ireland. University textbooks and popular simplified vernacular texts created new audiences for early modern science.

Author: Elizabethanne A. Boran
ISBN-10: 9004336648
ISBN-13: 9789004336643
Publisher: Brill
Language: English
Published: 06/15/2017
Pages: 358
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.20w x 0.90d

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Choice 01/01/2018
By Elizabethanne A. Boran
By Elizabethanne A. Boran
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Elizabethanne Boran, Ph. D. (1996), Trinity College, Dublin, is Librarian of the Edward Worth Library, Dublin. She is the editor of The Correspondence of James Ussher, 1600-1656, 3 vols (Dublin, 2015) and Aldines at the Edward Worth Library (Dublin, 2015).

Mordechai Feingold is Professor of History at Caltech. He is the editor of the journals Erudition and the republic of Letters (Brill) and History of Universities (Oxford). He is the author of a number of books, including The Mathematicians' Apprenticeship: Science, Universities and Society in England, 1560-1640 (1984); The Newtonian Moment: Isaac Newton and the Making of Modern Culture (2004); and Newton and the Origin of Civilization (2013), written with Jed Buchwald.

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