The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment

Newton without newtonianism : French mathematical science in the early eighteenth century -- Sources of Enlightenment Newtonianism : toward a new climate of science in France after 1715 -- Preparing the battlefield : fighting for and against Newton after 1715 -- The invention of French Newtonianism...

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1. Verfasser:	Shank, John Bennett (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] : Univ. of Chicago Press, 2008
Schlagworte:	Enlightenment Science Newton, Isaac Aufklärung Frankreich Physik Geschichte 1700-1800
Umfang:	XV, 571 S.