Sir Isaac Newton, Julia Budenz

Gebundenes Buch

The Principia: The Authoritative Translation and Guide

Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

Übersetzer: Cohen, I Bernard; Whitman, Anne

Beschreibung

In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical science. This is a modern translation based on the 1726 edition.

Autor

I. Bernard Cohen (1914-2003) was Victor S. Thomas Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University. He was the author of Benjamin Franklin's Science, Interactions, and Science and the Founding Fathers. Anne Whitman (1937-1984) was coeditor (with I. Bernard Cohen and Alexander Koyré) of the Latin edition, with variant readings, of the Principia. Julia Budenz, author of From the Gardens of Flora Baum, is a multilingual classicist and poet.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of California Press
• First Edition, Collector's edition
• Seitenzahl: 992
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 189mm x 55mm
• Gewicht: 1880g
• ISBN-13: 9780520290877
• ISBN-10: 0520290879
• Artikelnr.: 43921501