Newton and the origin of civilization [electronic resource] / Jed Z. Buchwald & Mordechai Feingold.
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- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727
- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 -- Philosophy
- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 -- Public opinion
- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727. Chronology of ancient kingdoms amended
- Scientists -- England -- Biography
- Philosophers -- England -- Biography
- Chronology, Historical -- History -- 17th century
- Civilization, Ancient -- Philosophy
- Public opinion -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
- Europe -- Intellectual life -- 17th century
- 530.092 23
- QC16.N7 B93 2013
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Troubled Senses -- Troubled Numbers -- Erudition and Chronology in Seventeenth-Century England -- Isaac Newton on Prophecies and Idolatry -- Aberrant Numbers : The Propagation of Mankind before and after the Deluge -- Newtonian History -- Text and Testimony -- Interpreting Words -- Publication and Reaction -- The War on Newton in England -- The War on Newton in France -- The Demise of Chronology -- Evidence and History -- Appendix A: Signs, Conventions, Dating, and Definitions -- Appendix B: Newton's Computational Methods -- Appendix C: Commented Extracts from Newton's MS Calculations -- Appendix D: Placing Colures on the Original Star Globe -- Appendix E: Hesiod, Thales, and Stellar Risings and Settings.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.