Goethe Contra Newton: Polemics and the Project for a New Science of Color

by Dennis L. Sepper

Book Overview

This book explains the background and rationale of the German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's notorious attack on Isaac Newton's classic theory of white light and colors. Though the merits of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521531322
• ISBN13: 9780521531320
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"