The life of Isaac Newton /

The life of Isaac Newton /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Westfall, Richard S.
Imprint:	Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Description:	xv, 328 p., 6 p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Newton, Isaac, -- 1642-1727 Newton, Isaac, -- 1642-1727 Physics -- History Science -- History Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography Physicists. Physics. Science. Great Britain. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1555286

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ISBN:	0521432529
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
A note about dates
1. A sober, silent, thinking lad
2. The solitary scholar
3. Anni Mirabilis
4. Lucasian professor
5. Publication and crisis
6. Rebellion
7. Years of silence
8. Principia
9. Revolution
10. The Mint
11. President of the Royal Society
12. The priority dispute
13. Years of decline
Biographical essay
Index