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Standing on the shoulders of giants : a longer view of Newton and Halley / edited by Norman J.W. Thrower

Publisher Berkeley : University of California Press
Year c1990
Codes ID=2000456193 NCID=BA12618183

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Language English
Size xxvi, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Notes "Essays commemorating the tercentenary of Newton's Principia and 1985-1986 return of Comet Halley."
Based on a conference held at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library of the University of California, Los Angeles, Aug. 11-14, 1985
Includes bibliographical references and index
Authors *Thrower, Norman Joseph William
Subjects LCSH:Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727
LCSH:Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742
LCSH:Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727. Principia
LCSH:Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography  All Subject Search
LCSH:Astronomers -- Great Britain -- Biography  All Subject Search
Classification LCC:QC16.N7
DC20:509.2/2
NDC8:402.33
Vol : alk. paper ; ISBN:0520065891

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Philosophy of Science, Graduate School of Science : alk. paper 509.2/T416 2070242151
0520065891 1990

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