Newton and gravity / Paul Strathern.
Newton and gravity / Paul Strathern.
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Publisher
New York : Anchor Books, [1998]
Date
[1998]
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English
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110 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Anchor Books, [1998]
Edition
1st Anchor Books ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[1998]
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Summary
A good case can be made for Isaac Newton being the finest mind humanity has yet produced. His theory of gravity gave his contemporaries their first sense of how the universe actually functions, and enabled later generations to walk on the moon. Today we know that gravity is what keeps our feet on the ground, but how many people know how Newton's gr...
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Newton and gravity / Paul Strathern.
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The big idea.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110).
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74VM4NWqAlJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4NWqAlJd
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ISBN
0385492413 (pbk.)
9780385492416 (pbk.)
DDC
530.092
MMS ID
991001492299702626
