Introducing Newton - A Graphic Guide

Informationen zum Autor William Rankin has worked in London for Oz and the Radio Times; in France for Actuel and Echo des Savanes; and in Sweden for Etc. and Dagens Nyheter. Born in Edinburgh! he now lives in Paris and works for a major newspaper. Klappentext Explains the extraordinary ideas of a man who sifted through the accumulated knowledge of centuries, tossed out mistaken beliefs, and single-handedly made enormous advances in mathematics, mechanics and optics. Zusammenfassung Explains the extraordinary ideas of a man who sifted through the accumulated knowledge of centuries, tossed out mistaken beliefs, and single-handedly made enormous advances in mathematics, mechanics and optics.

Product details

• Authors: William Rankin
• Assisted by: William Rankin (Illustration)
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.11.2010
• EAN: 9781848311763
• ISBN: 978-1-84831-176-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 120 mm x 168 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Introducing . . .; Introducing...
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, STUDY AIDS / General, SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / General, MATHEMATICS / General, SCIENCE / Astronomy, SCIENCE / Mechanics / General, MATHEMATICS / Calculus, SCIENCE / Gravity, History of Science, Physics, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, ANF:Science, Graphic Guides: Key Figures, Graphic Guides: Science, SCIENCE / Mathematical Physics, SCIENCE / Physics, SCIENCE / Optics