Representing space in the scientific revolution
Auteur :
Miller, David Marshall
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107624719
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2016
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
370 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Using an integrated historical and philosophical approach, this book explores the origin of modern physics in Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Descartes, Newton, and others. It analyzes representations of space in the scientific revolution, and will be essential reading for scholars and students of the history and philosophy of science.