An edition of Newton and the origin of civilization
(2012)
Newton and the origin of civilization
by Jed Z. Buchwald
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Historical Chronology, Ancient Civilization, Intellectual life, Philosophy, Philosophers, Public opinion, Scientists, Biography, History, Newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727, Scientists, biography, Philosophers, biography, Chronology, historical, Civilization, ancient, Civilization, philosophy, Public opinion, europe, Europe, intellectual life, Philosophers, great britainPeople
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Newton and the Origin of Civilization
2012, Princeton University Press
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Newton and the Origin of Civilization
2012, Princeton University Press
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Newton and the origin of civilization
2012, Princeton University Press
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Book Details
Table of Contents
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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