
Newton: A Very Short Introduction
von
Robert Iliffe
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Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
141
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Mar 5, 2007
Verlag
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199298033
ISBN-13
9780199298037
Beschreibung
Robert Iliffe delves into the life and legacy of one of history's most influential figures, exploring the profound contributions of Isaac Newton to the fields of science and mathematics. With a clear and engaging prose, Iliffe unpacks Newton's groundbreaking work that reshaped the understanding of the cosmos and terrestrial phenomena.
The narrative intertwines Newton's personal history with the scientific revolution, revealing how his theories not only transformed the disciplines of physics and astronomy but also laid the groundwork for modern science. Iliffe offers insight into Newton's methodologies and the ways his inventive spirit pushed the boundaries of knowledge, making complicated concepts accessible to a broader audience.
In this exploration, readers are introduced to the interplay between Newton's life experiences and his remarkable achievements. Iliffe's attention to detail captures the essence of Newton's character, while simultaneously painting a vivid picture of the era in which he lived.
This concise introduction ultimately showcases Newton's enduring impact, inviting readers to appreciate his genius and the legacy that continues to shape scientific inquiry today.
The narrative intertwines Newton's personal history with the scientific revolution, revealing how his theories not only transformed the disciplines of physics and astronomy but also laid the groundwork for modern science. Iliffe offers insight into Newton's methodologies and the ways his inventive spirit pushed the boundaries of knowledge, making complicated concepts accessible to a broader audience.
In this exploration, readers are introduced to the interplay between Newton's life experiences and his remarkable achievements. Iliffe's attention to detail captures the essence of Newton's character, while simultaneously painting a vivid picture of the era in which he lived.
This concise introduction ultimately showcases Newton's enduring impact, inviting readers to appreciate his genius and the legacy that continues to shape scientific inquiry today.
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