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

• Tác giả: E Jorink, A Maas
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-9087281373
• Thông tin xuất bản: Leiden : Leiden University Press, 2012
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (256 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 269101
• Chủ đề: 1. Amsterdam; 2. popular science; 3. wetenschap algemeen; 4. History of science; 5. Science: general issues

Tóm tắt

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.