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Newton And The Counterfeiter : The Unknown Detective Career Of The World’s Greatest Scientist

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Thomas Levenson
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Book, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009
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Thanks to his preternatural skills as a counterfeiter, Chaloner was rapidly rising in London?s highly competitive underworld, at a time when organized law enforcement was all but unknown and money in the modern sense was just coming into being. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Chaloner, William · Counterfeits and counterfeiting · England · History · 17th century · Levenson, Thomas
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BROWSING (MAIN) Q143.N495 L48 2009 AVAILABLE

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Isaac Newton’s Philosophy Of Sacred Space And Sacred Time : An Essay On The History Of An Idea

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Gregory Gillette ; with a preface by Ben Lockerd
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Book, Edwin Mellen Press, 2007
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This study contributes to the debate over the relationship between science and religion by examining Sir Isaac Newton s construal of space and time in his Principia Mathematica and other important works. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Philosophical theology · Space and time · Religious aspects · Christianity · Religion and science · Gillette, Gregory
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Newton : A Very Short Introduction

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Rob Iliffe
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Book, Oxford University Press, 2007
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Newton’s reputation was the subject of intense debate long before his death in 1727. Robert Iliffe describes Newton’s studies in fields ranging from alchemy, physics, and mathematics, as well as his controversial religious beliefs, and concludes with a consideration of the legacy left after his demise. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Physicists · Great Britain · Biography · Iliffe, Rob
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The Newtonian Moment : Isaac Newton And The Making Of Modern Culture

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Mordechai Feingold
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Book, New York Public Library, 2004
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The Newtonian Moment, a companion volume to a forthcoming exhibition by the New York Public Library, investigates the effect that Newton’s theories and discoveries had, not only on the growth of science, but also on the very shape of modern culture and thought. Copiously illustrated with items drawn from the collections of the New York Public Library as well as numerous other libraries and museums, The Newtonian Moment enlightens its audience with a guided and in-depth look at the man, his world, and his enduring legacy. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Exhibitions · Influence · Science · Europe · Philosophy · History · 17th century · Scientists · Intellectual life · Feingold, Mordechai · New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library
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(UPPER LEVEL) QC16.N54 F45 2004 AVAILABLE

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The Newton Project

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Isaac Newton

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James Gleick
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Book, 1st ed, Pantheon Books, 2003
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James Gleick has long been fascinated by the making of science?how ideas order visible appearances, how equations can give meaning to molecular and stellar phenomena, how theories can transform what we see. He makes us see the old intuitive, alchemical universe out of which Newton?s mathematics first arose and shows us how Newton?s ideas have altered all forms of understanding from history to philosophy. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Physicists · Great Britain · Biography · Gleick, James
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(UPPER LEVEL) QC16.N7 G55 2003 AVAILABLE

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Newton : The Making Of Genius

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Patricia Fara
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Book, Columbia University Press, 2002
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– Roy Porter, author of The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Scientists · Great Britain · Biography · Science · History · Fara, Patricia
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The Cambridge Companion To Newton

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edited by I. Bernard Cohen and George E. Smith
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 2002
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Sir Isaac Newton was one of the greatest scientists of all time, a thinker of extraordinary range and creativity who has left enduring legacies in mathematics and the natural sciences. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Physics · Europe · History · 17th century · 18th century · Science · Cohen, I. Bernard, 1914- · Smith, George E. 1938-
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Newton And The Culture Of Newtonianism

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Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs and Margaret C. Jacob
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Book, Humanity Books, 1998
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Modern science emerged from seventeenth-century English society alongside another, equally extraordinary transformation - representative government. The figure of Isaac Newton and his science towered over the process, providing an overarching framework within which all other sciences of the age in turn developed. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Science · England · History · 17th century · Physics · Dobbs, Betty Jo Teeter, 1930- · Jacob, Margaret C., 1943-
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(UPPER LEVEL) QC16.N7 D66 1998 AVAILABLE

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Newton, The Mind That Found The Future

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produced by International Cinemedia Center ; director, George Kaczender ; producer, John Kemeny ; writer, Ian MacNeill
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Video, Released by] Learning Corporation of America, 1970
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · LAMSON LIBRARY VIDEO RECORDINGS · International Cinemedia Center · Learning Corporation of America
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William Blake In A Newtonian World : Essays On Literature As Art And Science

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by Stuart Peterfreund
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Book, University of Oklahoma Press, 1998
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Blake, William, · 1757-1827 · Knowledge · Science · Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Influence · Literature and science · England · History · 18th century · Enlightenment · Peterfreund, Stuart
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR4148.S35 P48 1998 AVAILABLE

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Never At Rest : A Biography Of Isaac Newton

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Richard S. Westfall
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 1980
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This richly detailed biography captures both the personal life and the scientific career of Isaac Newton, presenting a fully rounded picture of Newton the man, the scientist, the philosopher, the theologian, and the public figure. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Physicists · Great Britain · Biography · Westfall, Richard S
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Isaac Newton, Historian

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Book, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Historians · Great Britain · Biography · Mathematicians · Manuel, Frank Edward
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(LOWER LEVEL) D15.N4 M3 AVAILABLE

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The Life Of Isaac Newton

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Richard S. Westfall
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Book, Canto ed, Cambridge University Press, 1994
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One of the greatest scientists in history, Isaac Newton’s achievements in mathematics and physics marked the culmination of the movement that brought modern science into being. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727 · Physics · History · Science · Physicists · Great Britain · Biography · Westfall, Richard S
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(UPPER LEVEL) QC16.N7 W34 1994 AVAILABLE

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Action And Reaction : Proceedings Of A Symposium To Commemorate The Tercentenary Of Newton’s Principia

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edited by Paul Theerman and Adele F. Seeff
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Book, University of Delaware Press, 1993
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Newton, Isaac, · Sir, · 1642-1727. · Principia · Congresses · Physics · History · Science · Theerman, Paul Harold, 1952- · Seeff, Adele F
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(UPPER LEVEL) QC6.9 .A38 1993 AVAILABLE

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