Reading the Principia: The Debate on Newton's Mathematical Methods for Natural Philosophy from 1687 to 1736

by Niccolò Guicciardini

Book Overview

Isaac Newton's Principia is considered one of the masterpieces in the history of science. The mathematical methods employed by Newton in the Principia stimulated much debate among his contemporaries,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521544033
• ISBN13: 9780521544030
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.8"