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This book represents nothing more than a chapter of a biography. Newton and his so-called nemisis is a complete miss-match.
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I was happy to read through the mathematical aspect relating to newtons early studies and scholarly life and not feel i had to ... Read More
Methodical newton as master of the royal mint was tasked with restoring the money supply by dramatically improving production o... Read More
His brilliance as a physicistmathematician is somewhat offset by a futile obsession with alchemy albeit supported by discipline... Read More
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Went on a virtual tour about isaac newton was very interesting and this book shows a side of him probably most would not be aware of
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This book is beautifully written if like me you find non fiction can sometimes be hard work
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I had always wondered why pre c18th silver coins are relatively rare and fetch high prices now i know
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At the same time we learn how banknotes promises to pay rather than having intrinsic value in themselves were first issued by the newly formed bank of england to pay for william iiis campaigns against louis xiv
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His brilliance as a physicistmathematician is somewhat offset by a futile obsession with alchemy albeit supported by disciplined laboratory log keeping
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This is a review not a physics lecture so i wont say much more except that the moon is constantly accelerating towards the earth i