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Isaac Newton : the last sorcerer

Autore: Michael White
Editore: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, ©1997.
Serie: Helix books
Edizione/Formato:  Libro : Biography : EnglishVedi tutte le edizioni e i formati
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"Drawing upon material found in Newton's vast library," the author tells of a man who "lusted after self-promotion and power" and was "driven to investigate everything that puzzled him, expended a vast amount of time and effort studying the chronology of the Bible, examining prophecy, investigating natural magic--perhaps even the black arts--and attempting to unravel the hermetic secrets, the prisca  Per saperne di più…
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Genere/forma: Biography
Informazioni aggiuntive sul format: Online version:
White, Michael, 1959-
Isaac Newton.
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1997
(OCoLC)645846010
Persona incaricata: Isaac Newton; Isaac Newton; Isaac Newton
Tipo materiale: Biography
Tipo documento: Book
Tutti gli autori / Collaboratori: Michael White
ISBN: 0201483017 9780201483017
Numero OCLC: 37696312
Descrizione: 402 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contenuti: Desertion --
The changing view of matter and energy --
Academia --
Astronomy and mathematics before Newton --
A toe in the water --
The search for the philosophers' stone --
The sorcerer's apprentice --
Feuds --
To the Principia --
Breakdown --
Metamorphosis --
Old men's battles --
A question of priority --
Joining the ancients.
Titolo della serie: Helix books
Responsabilità: Michael White.

Abstract:

Newton was a secret alchemist who dabbled with the occult, a tortured, obsessive character who searched for an understanding of the universe by any means possible. Michael White's biography offers a  Per saperne di più…

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