Memoirs Of The Life, Writings And Discoveries Of Sir Isaac Newton Parts 1 & 2

Name: Memoirs Of The Life, Writings And Discoveries Of Sir Isaac Newton Parts 1 & 2
Brand: Kessinger Publishing

Kessinger Publishing

Memoirs Of The Life, Writings And Discoveries Of Sir Isaac Newton Part 1&2 David Brewster\n\nComplete 2 book set\n\nCondition: Both books are in very good condition.:\nPart One: Very good condition. The only sign of shelf life is a tiny scuff mark on the pack cover near the top right hand side.\n\nPart Two: Very good condition. The only sign of shelf life is a very small dent at the bottom front cover in the middle, it is approximately 1mm in size, barely noticeable.\n\nDavid Brewster\u2019s Memoirs offers a comprehensive, source\u2011driven account of Isaac Newton\u2019s life, scientific achievements, and intellectual legacy. Using newly examined manuscripts and correspondence from the Portsmouth Papers, Brewster reconstructs Newton\u2019s development in mathematics, optics, and gravitation while defending him against criticisms raised by earlier scholars. The work tackles contentious issues\u2014including Newton\u2019s disputes with Flamsteed and Leibniz, his unorthodox religio.