Isaac Newton's Papers & Letters on Natural Philosophy and Related Documents / I. Bernard Cohen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cohen, I. Bernard, editor.

Cohen, I. Bernard.

Schofield, Robert E.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fisica Geral.

Naturwissenschaften.

Natuurfilosofie.

Physics.

Science.

Local Subjects:

Physics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (558 p.): 1 Frontispiz, zahlr. Abb.

Edition:

2nd ed. Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface to the Second Edition / COHEN, I. BERNARD

Preface to the First Edition / COHEN, I. BERNARD

Contents

I. General Introduction

II. Newton's papers on the improvement of the telescope and on physical optics

III. Newton on Chemistry, Atomism, the Æther, and Heat

IV. Newton's Four Letters to Bentley, and the Boyle Lectures Related to Them

V. Halley and the Principia

VI. The first biography of Newton

Appendix / SCHOFIELD, ROBERT E.

Bibliographical Notes / Schofield, Robert E.

Note on the Printing of Bentley's Sermons / Todd, William B.

Supplement

Notes on the Texts of Newton's Papers & Letters

Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-33273-3

OCLC:

979904536