Sir Isaac Newton

Broschiertes Buch

Principia: The Authoritative Translation

Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

Übersetzung: Cohen, Bernard; Whitman, Anne

Beschreibung

Describes the acceleration, deceleration, and inertial movement; fluid dynamics; and the motions of the earth, moon, planets, and comets. This title deals with the fundamental three laws of motion and the law of universal gravity. It is suitable for scientists, scholars, and students.

Autor

I. Bernard Cohen (1914-2003) was Victor S. Thomas Professor (Emeritus) of the History of Science at Harvard University. Among his recent books are Benjamin Franklin's Science (1996), Interactions (1994), and Science and the Founding Fathers (1992). Anne Whitman was coeditor (with I. Bernard Cohen and Alexander Koyré) of the Latin edition, with variant readings, of the Principia (1972). Julia Budenz, author of From the Gardens of Flora Baum (1984), is a multilingual classicist and poet.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of California Press
• Seitenzahl: 616
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 177mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1056g
• ISBN-13: 9780520290747
• ISBN-10: 0520290747
• Artikelnr.: 43917949