The Investigation of Difficult Things: Essays on Newton and the History of the Exact Sciences in Honour of D.~T. Whiteside
Peter M. Harman & Alan E. Shapiro (eds.)
Cambridge University Press (1992)
| Abstract | The book is a collection of essays on the history of science and mathematics, with especial emphasis on Newtonian themes. | |||||||||
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