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The untold story of Newton's private papers, hidden for centuries, sold for a pittance and then painstakingly reconstructed to reveal a man altogether stranger and more complicated than the genius of legend.
The untold story of Newton's private papers, hidden for centuries, sold for a pittance and then painstakingly reconstructed to reveal a man altogether stranger and more complicated than the genius of legend.
Über den Autor
Sarah Dry is the author of Curie: A Life and has also written on epidemics, global health, and the history of meteorology. She is a former research fellow at the London School of Economics and the Institute for Development Studies at the University of Sussex.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Prologue: Keynes at the sale
- 1. The Death of Newton
- 2. The Inheritors
- 3. Petrifying Newton
- 4. The Madness of Newton
- 5. The Meanness of Newton
- 6. Getting to Know the Knowers
- 7. Wrangling with Newton
- 8. Newton Divided
- 9. English Books, American Buyers
- 10. The Dealers
- 11. The Sotheby Sale
- 12. The Revealed Newton
- 13. The Newton Industry
- 14. The Search for Unity
- Epilogue: The Ultimate Value
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Technik allg. |
| Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780190931582 |
| ISBN-10: | 0190931582 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Dry |
| Hersteller: | Oxford University Press, USA |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de |
| Maße: | 210 x 140 x 14 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Dry |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 23.05.2019 |
| Gewicht: | 0,313 kg |