Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe
Author | : Elizabethanne A. Boran |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2017-06-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004336650 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004336656 |
Rating | : 4/5 (656 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe written by Elizabethanne A. Boran and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2017-06-06 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading Newton in Early Modern Europe investigates how, when, where and why Newton’s Principia was interpreted by readers in Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, England and Ireland. University textbooks and popular simplified vernacular texts created new audiences for early modern science.