The System of the World by Isaac Newton. Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution. This great work supplied the momentum for the Scientific Revolution and dominated physics for over 200 years. It was the ancient opinion of not a few, in the earliest ages of philosophy, that the fixed stars stood immoveable in the highest parts of the world; that, under the fixed stars the planets were carried about the sun; that the earth, us one of the...
The System of the World by Isaac Newton. Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of th...
A modern reproduction of perhaps the most important scientific text of all time-- Newton's original 1687 edition of -Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica.- (Latin)
A modern reproduction of perhaps the most important scientific text of all time-- Newton's original 1687 edition of -Philosophiae Naturalis Principia ...
