Newton and the Netherlands : How Isaac Newton was Fashioned in the Dutch Republic /

In the course of the eighteenth century, Newton's ideas (in different guises and interpretations) became a veritable hype in Dutch society. In Newton & the Netherlands Newton's sudden success is analyzed in great depth and put into a new perspective.

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Tác giả khác: Maas, Ad, 1970- (Biên tập viên), Jorink, Eric (Biên tập viên)
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Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Amsterdam : Leiden University Press, [2012]
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