Newton and the Netherlands : How Newton's Ideas Entered the Continent
ISBN: 9789087281373 | 9087281374
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Pub. Date: 2/15/2013
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The Dutch Republic proved to be extremely receptive to the groundbreaking ideas of Isaac Newton (1643-1727). Dutch scholars such as Willem Jacob 's Gravesande and Petrus van Musschenbroek played a crucial role in the dissemination of Newton's work, not only in the Netherlands and also in the rest of Europe.
In the course of the eighteenth century, Newton's ideas (in different guises and interpretations) became a veritable hype in Dutch society. In Newton & the Netherlands Newton's sudden success is analyzed in grea... MORE
In the course of the eighteenth century, Newton's ideas (in different guises and interpretations) became a veritable hype in Dutch society. In Newton & the Netherlands Newton's sudden success is analyzed in grea... MORE
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