Newtonian Revolution

Sommario

Preface; Part I. The Newtonian Revolution and The Newtonian Style: 1. The Newtonian revolution in science; 2. Revolution in science and the Newtonian revolution as historical concepts; 3. The Newtonian revolution and the Newtonian style; Part II. Transformations of Scientific Ideas: 4. The transformation of scientific ideas; 5. Newton and Kepler's laws: stages of transformation leading toward universal gravitation; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: I. Bernard Cohen
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.04.1983
• EAN: 9780521273800
• ISBN: 978-0-521-27380-0
• Pagine: 424
• Serie: Wiles Lectures; The Wiles Lectures
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, History of Science