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Recreating Newton : Newtonian biography and the making of nineteenth-century history of science / by Rebekah Higgitt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Higgitt, Rebekah.
- Series:
- Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 2.
- Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.
- Newton, Isaac.
- Brewster, David, 1781-1868.
- Brewster, David.
- Scientists--Biography--History and criticism.
- Scientists.
- Science--Great Britain--History--17th century--Historiography.
- Science.
- Biography as a literary form.
- History.
- Historiography.
- Scientists--Biography.
- Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Intellectual life.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Brookfield, Vt. : Pickering & Chatto, 2007.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781851969067
- 1851969063
- OCLC:
- 137313664
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