The Clockwork Universe : : Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
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A"New York Times"-bestselling author presents the true story of a pivotal moment in modern history when a group of strange, tormented geniuses--Isaac Newton chief among them--invented science and remade our understanding of the world.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Harper, c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: xviii, 378 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780061719516
006171951X
9780061719523 (softcover)
0061719528 (softcover)
SUBJECTS
Newton, Isaac, -- Sir, -- 1642-1727.
Royal Society (Great Britain)
Science -- Europe -- History -- 17th century.
Religion and science -- History -- 17th century.