The Newtonian revolution : with illustrations of the transformation of scientific ideas /
This volume presents Professor Cohen's original interpretation of the revolution that marked the beginnings of modern science and set Newtonian science as the model for the highest level of achievement in other branches of science. It shows that Newton developed a special kind of relation betwe...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1980.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. The Newtonian revolution and the Newtonian style. 1. The Newtonian revolution in science
- 2. Revolution in science and the Newtonian revolution as historical concepts
- 3. The Newtonian revolution and the Newtonian style
- pt. II. Transformations of scientific ideas. 4. The transformation of scientific ideas
- 5. Newton and Kepler's laws: stages of transformation leading toward universal gravitation.
