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Found 2 from your keywords: subject="Newton, Isaac, 1642-1...
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Newton and gravity
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Paul Strathern

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ISBN/ISSN
0099237628
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96 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
Series Title
The big idea
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925 STR

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ISBN/ISSN
0099237628
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96 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
Series Title
The big idea
Call Number
925 STR
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Isaac Newton
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Boris KulikovKathleen Krull

What was Isaac Newton like? Secretive, vindictive, withdrawn, obsessive, and, oh, yes, brilliant. His imagination was so large that, just "by thinking on it," he invented calculus and figured out the scientific explanation of gravity.Yet Newton was so small-minded that he set out to destroy other scientists who dared question his findings. Here is a compelling portrait of Newton, contradictions…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780545003711
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126 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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925 NEW