text Isaac Newton
- Summary
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Isaac Newton was not only briiliant, but secretive, vindictive and obsessive. Here is a portrait of the man, contradictions and all, than places him against the backdrop of seventeenth-century England, a time of plague, the Great Fire of London, and two revolutions.
- Contents
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All alone -- Most amazing toys -- Learning outside class -- The apple -- Newton versus Hooke -- Math war -- Star war -- The greatest science book in the world -- Newton versus Newton -- And what about alchemy? -- The crimson years -- Impact.
- Format
- text
- Description
- 126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher
- Viking 2006
Library | Location | Status |
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East Bay Branch Library | J 921 NEW in Juvenile Nonfiction | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-EBB | J 921 NEW in Juvenile Nonfiction | Available |