Competing to Popularize Newtonian Philosophy

DOI10.1086/380653zbMATH Open1131.01302OpenAlexW2020318891WikidataQ30336299 ScholiaQ30336299MaRDI QIDQ5454639FDOQ5454639

Authors: Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth 

Publication date: 31 March 2008

Published in: Isis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1086/380653

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50)

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