Newton the Alchemist: Science, Enigma, and the Quest for Nature's "Secret Fire" - William Newman - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691174877 - December 11, 2018
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Newton the Alchemist: Science, Enigma, and the Quest for Nature's "Secret Fire"

William Newman

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Newton the Alchemist: Science, Enigma, and the Quest for Nature's "Secret Fire"

A book that finally demystifies Newton's experiments in alchemyWhen Isaac Newton's alchemical papers surfaced at a Sotheby's auction in 1936, the quantity and seeming incoherence of the manuscripts were shocking. No longer the exemplar of Enlightenment rationality, the legendary physicist suddenly became "the last of the magicians." Newton the

560 pages, 40 b/w + 10 color

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Released December 11, 2018
ISBN13 9780691174877
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 560
Dimensions 261 × 186 × 36 mm   ·   1.19 kg
Language English  
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