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| Autore principale: | Higgitt, Rebekah.
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| Titolo: | Recreating Newton : Newtonian biography and the making of nineteenth-century history of science / by Rebekah Higgitt. |
| Pubblicazione: | London : Pickering & Chatto, 2007. |
| Serie: | Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; 2 |
| Contiene: | Indice: Acknowledgments. List of illustrations and tables. Introduction. 1. Jean Baptiste Biot's Newton and its translation (1822-1829) 2. David Brewster's Life of Sir Isaac Newton (1831): defending the hero 3. Francis Baily's Account of the revd. John Flamsteed (1835) 4. Newtonian studies and the history of science (1835-1855) 5. David Brewster's Memoirs of Sir Isaac Newton (1855): the regretful witness 6. The mythical and the historical Newton. Conclusion. Notes. Appendix: Translations of quotations from Biot's Newton in chapter 1. Works cited. Index |
| ISBN: | 9781851969067 |
| Discipline: | Scienze--Persone. |
| Persone: | Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727--Storiografia. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XVII. Secolo XIX. |
| Collocazione: | LS 16519 |
| Nota di esemplare: | Mostra nota di esemplare |
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