Practical Matter : Newton’s Science in the Service of Industry and Empire, 1687–1851
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0674022424
ISBN-13
9780674022423
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2006
Print length
216 Pages
Weight
256 grams
Dimensions
20.10 x 13.00 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
History of science
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From 1687, the year when Newton published his Principia, to the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851, science gradually became central to Western thought and economic development. The book examines how, despite powerful opposition on the Continent, a Newtonian understanding gained acceptance and practical application.
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