The Problem of the Earth's Shape from Newton to Clairaut: The Rise of Mathematical Science in Eighteenth-Century Paris and the Fall of 'Normal' Science - John L. Greenberg - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521130998 - February 11, 2010
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John L. Greenberg
The Problem of the Earth's Shape from Newton to Clairaut: The Rise of Mathematical Science in Eighteenth-Century Paris and the Fall of 'Normal' Science

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This book investigates, through the particular problem of the question of the Earth's shape, the spread of Newtonian physics in the French scientific community during the eighteenth century. Highly technical, the book lays out a series of mathematical discoveries only rarely analysed by modern Western scholars.

800 pages, 113 b/w illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 11, 2010
ISBN13 9780521130998
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 800
Dimensions 175 × 235 × 42 mm   ·   1.20 kg
Language English  

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