Reading the Principia: The Debate on Newton's Mathematical Methods for Natural Philosophy from 1687 to 1736 - Guicciardini, Niccolo (Professor in History of Science, Universita degli Studi, Bologna, Italy) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521544030 - October 30, 2003
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Reading the Principia: The Debate on Newton's Mathematical Methods for Natural Philosophy from 1687 to 1736

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The mathematical methods employed by Newton in the Principia stimulated much debate among contemporaries. This book explains how Newton addressed these issues, taking into consideration the values that directed his research. It will be of interest to researchers and students in history and philosophy of science, physics, mathematics and astronomy.


292 pages, 43 b/w illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 30, 2003
ISBN13 9780521544030
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 292
Dimensions 192 × 246 × 17 mm   ·   592 g
Language English  

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