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“milo keynes”

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  • Early Biographies of Isaac Newton, 1660-1885 vol 1

    by Rob Iliffe, Milo Keynes, Rebekah Higgitt ...
    A collection of the many biographies of scientist Isaac Newton, demonstrating the ways in which his reputation continued to develop in the centuries after his death. It includes private letters, poetry and memoranda, and explores the debate over Newton's reputation, work and personal life. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Early Biographies of Isaac Newton, 1660-1885 vol 2

    by Rob Iliffe, Milo Keynes, Rebekah Higgitt ...
    A collection of the many biographies of scientist Isaac Newton, demonstrating the ways in which his reputation continued to develop in the centuries after his death. It includes private letters, poetry and memoranda, and explores the debate over Newton's reputation, work and personal life. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • A Century of Mendelism in Human Genetics

    Edited by Milo Keynes, A. W. F. Edwards, Robert Peel ...
    In 1901 William Bateson, Professor of Biology at Cambridge, published a renewed version of a lecture which he had delivered the year before to the Royal Horticultural Society in London (reprinted in the book as an appendix). In this lecture he recognized the importance of the work completed by Gregor Mendel in 1865, and brought it to the notice of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Out of the Shadow of a Giant

    Hooke, Halley, & the Birth of Science

    by John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin ...
    The authors of Ice Age "present a well-documented argument that [Newton] owed more to the ideas of others than he admitted" ( Kirkus Reviews).Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were pioneering scientists within their own right, and instrumental in establishing the Royal Society.Although Newton is widely regarded as one of the ... Read more

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  • The Fellowship

    The Story of a Revolution

    by John Gribbin ...
    From the bestselling author of Science: A History comes the enthralling story of a revolution that shook the world. Seventeenth-century England was racked by civil war, plague and fire; a world ruled by superstition and ignorance. A series of meetings of 'natural philosophers' in Oxford and London saw the beginning of a new method of thinking based on proof and experiment. John Gribbin's gripping, ... Read more

    $15.69 USD

  • The Life of Isaac Newton

    by Richard S. Westfall ...
    Series series Canto original series
    Isaac Newton was indisputably one of the greatest scientists in history. His achievements in mathematics and physics marked the culmination of the movement that brought modern science into being. Richard Westfall's biography captures in engaging detail both his private life and scientific career, presenting a complex picture of Newton the man, and as scientist, philosopher, theologian, alchemist ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Life of Isaac Newton

    by Richard S. Westfall ...
    Series series Canto Classics
    Isaac Newton was indisputably one of the greatest scientists in history. His achievements in mathematics and physics marked the culmination of the movement that brought modern science into being. Richard Westfall's biography captures in engaging detail both his private life and scientific career, presenting a complex picture of Newton the man, and as scientist, philosopher, theologian, alchemist, ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Newton

    Ackroyd's Brief Lives

    by Peter Ackroyd ...
    When Newton was not yet twenty-five years old, he formulated calculus, hit upon the idea of gravity, and discovered that white light was made up of all the colors of the spectrum. By 1678, Newton designed a telescope to study the movement of the planets and published Principia, a milestone in the history of science, which set forth his famous laws of motion and universal gravitation. Newton’s long ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Newton

    His Life and the Universe

    by CHITTENDEN ...
    Inside you will read about:The English Civil War, Newton and the Apple, Newton's Work in Mathematics and Optics, Middle Years in Scientific Experiments,Principia, Newton and Alchemy, Later Life and Death And much more. Follow along as you travel from a rugged stone farmhouse to Trinity College, Cambridge to the halls of London exhibitions where Newton found himself the celebrity of the age. ... Read more

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  • Newton and the Origin of Civilization

    by Mordechai Feingold, Jed Z. Buchwald ...
    Isaac Newton's Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended, published in 1728, one year after the great man's death, unleashed a storm of controversy. And for good reason. The book presents a drastically revised timeline for ancient civilizations, contracting Greek history by five hundred years and Egypt's by a millennium. Newton and the Origin of Civilization tells the story of how one of the most ... Read more

    $52.59 USD

  • Robert Hooke

    Tercentennial Studies

    by Michael Hunter ...
    Robert Hooke (1635-1703) was a genius whose wide-ranging achievements are at last receiving the recognition that they deserve. Long overshadowed by such eminent contemporaries as Sir Isaac Newton and Sir Christopher Wren, Hooke's own seminal contributions to science, architecture and technology are now being acclaimed in their own right. Curator of Experiments to the Royal Society when it was ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Forgotten Genius

    by Stephen Inwood ...
    Robert Hooke stood out as an inventive, versatile, and prolific scientist and architect in an age of brilliant minds. But for three hundred years his reputation has been overshadowed by those of his two great contemporaries, his friend Sir Christopher Wren and his rival Sir Isaac Newton. He was an inventor, astronomer, and anatomist, as well as a candid diarist, braggart, hoarder of money and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD