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Isaac Newton: And the Scientific Revolution

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Book Description
In 1665, when an epidemic of the plague forced Cambridge University to close, Isaac Newton, then a young, undistinguished scholar, returned to his childhood home in rural England. Away from his colleagues and professors, Newton embarked on one of the greatest intellectual odysseys in the history of science: he began to formulate the law of universal gravitation, developed the calculus, and made re... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages160
ISBN-100195092244
ISBN-13978-0195092240
Publication Date09/19/1996
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About Gale E. Christianson (Author) : Gale E. Christianson is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gale E. Christianson include Isaac Newton (Lives and Legacies Series), Isaac Newton (Lives and Legacie... more
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