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  • The Life of Isaac Newton

    de Richard S. Westfall ...
    Series series Canto Classics
    Isaac Newton was indisputably one of the greatest scientists in history. His achievements in mathematics and physics marked the culmination of the movement that brought modern science into being. Richard Westfall's biography captures in engaging detail both his private life and scientific career, presenting a complex picture of Newton the man, and as scientist, philosopher, theologian, alchemist, ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

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  • Isaac Newton

    de James Gleick ...
    Isaac Newton was born in a stone farmhouse in 1642, fatherless and unwanted by his mother. When he died in London in 1727 he was so renowned he was given a state funeral—an unheard-of honor for a subject whose achievements were in the realm of the intellect. During the years he was an irascible presence at Trinity College, Cambridge, Newton imagined properties of nature and gave them names—mass, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Great Astronomers: Complete Collection (Golden Deer Classics)

    de Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei, John Flamsteed, John Flamsteed, Edmond Halley, James Bradley, William Parsons, William Rowan Hamilton, Pierre-Simon Laplace, Nicolaus Copernicus0, William Herschel1, Golden Deer Classics2, Robert Stawell Ball3 ...
    This book contains the following works with an Active Table of Contents -Great Astronomers: Tycho Brahe - Great Astronomers: Johannes Kepler - Great Astronomers: Isaac Newton - Great Astronomers: Nicolaus Copernicus - Great Astronomers: Galileo Galilei - Great Astronomers: John Flamsteed -Great Astronomers: Edmond Halley - Great Astronomers: James Bradley - Great Astronomers: William Herschel - ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Book of Nothing

    Vacuums, Voids, and the Latest Ideas about the Origins of the Universe

    de John D. Barrow ...
    What conceptual blind spot kept the ancient Greeks (unlike the Indians and Maya) from developing a concept of zero? Why did St. Augustine equate nothingness with the Devil? What tortuous means did 17th-century scientists employ in their attempts to create a vacuum? And why do contemporary quantum physicists believe that the void is actually seething with subatomic activity? You’ll find the answers ... Leer más

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  • Isaac Newton

    de Kathleen Krull ...
    Ilustraciones de Boris Kulikov ...
    Series series Giants of Science
    What was Isaac Newton like? Secretive, vindictive, withdrawn, obsessive, and, oh, yes, brilliant. His imagination was so large that, just "by thinking on it," he invented calculus and figured out the scientific explanation of gravity.Yet Newton was so small-minded that he set out to destroy other scientists who dared question his findings. Here is a compelling portrait of Newton, contradictions ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Out of the Shadow of a Giant

    Hooke, Halley, & the Birth of Science

    de John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin ...
    The authors of Ice Age "present a well-documented argument that [Newton] owed more to the ideas of others than he admitted" ( Kirkus Reviews).Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were pioneering scientists within their own right, and instrumental in establishing the Royal Society.Although Newton is widely regarded as one of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Fellowship

    The Story of a Revolution

    de John Gribbin ...
    From the bestselling author of Science: A History comes the enthralling story of a revolution that shook the world. Seventeenth-century England was racked by civil war, plague and fire; a world ruled by superstition and ignorance. A series of meetings of 'natural philosophers' in Oxford and London saw the beginning of a new method of thinking based on proof and experiment. John Gribbin's gripping, ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • The Common Sense of Science

    de Jacob Bronowski ...
    Jacob Bronowski was, with Kenneth Clarke, the greatest popularizer of serious ideas in Britain between the mid 1950s and the early 1970s. Trained as a mathematician, he was equally at home with painting and physics, and wrote a series of brilliant books that tried to break down the barriers between 'the two cultures'. He denounced 'the destructive modern prejudice that art and science are ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Newton

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Rob Iliffe ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction uses Newton's own unpublished writings to provide fascinating insight into the man who kept the Royal Society under his thumb, was Head of the Mint, and whose contributions to our understanding of the heavens and the earth are considered by many to be unparalleled. The author begins with the legends surrounding Newton before next exploring the forces that shaped his ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Isaac Newton

    A Biography of an Inventor, Astronomer, Physicist, and Philosopher

    de Mitch Stokes ...
    Series series Christian Encounters Series
    In this Christian Encounter Series biography, author Mitch Stokes explores the life of Isaac Newton, the man behind the atomic theory.**As an inventor, astronomer, physicist, and philosopher, Isaac Newton forever changed the way we see and understand the world. At one point, he was the world’s leading authority in mathematics, optics, and alchemy. And surprisingly he wrote more about faith and ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Life Is Simple

    How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe

    de Johnjoe McFadden ...
    **"In short, Life Is Simple is enthralling."--Michael Blastland, ProspectA biologist argues that simplicity is the guiding principle of the universe**Centuries ago, the principle of Ockham’s razor changed our world by showing simpler answers to be preferable and more often true. In Life Is Simple, scientist Johnjoe McFadden traces centuries of discoveries, taking us from a geocentric cosmos to ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • The Annotated Flatland

    A Romance of Many Dimensions

    de Ian Stewart ...
    Flatland is a unique, delightful satire that has charmed readers for over a century. Published in 1884 by the English clergyman and headmaster Edwin A. Abbott, it is the fanciful tale of A. Square, a two-dimensional being who is whisked away by a mysterious visitor to The Land of Three Dimensions, an experience that forever alters his worldview.Like the original, Ian Stewart's commentary takes ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD