James Gleick: "Isaac Newton" (Pantheon)

James Gleick: "Isaac Newton" (Pantheon)

In a new biography, science writer James Gleick traces the emergence of Isaac Newton's vision, examines his revolutionary insights into gravity, the solar system, colors, and light, and shows how Newton's ideas altered our understanding of...

In a new biography, science writer James Gleick traces the emergence of Isaac Newton's vision, examines his revolutionary insights into gravity, the solar system, colors, and light, and shows how Newton's ideas altered our understanding of the world from history to philosophy.

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