Voltaire's contribution to the spread of Newtonianism. II: Élémens de la philosophie de Neuton: The elements of the philosophy of Sir Isaac Newton

DOI10.1016/0020-7403(90)90157-EzbMATH Open0728.01007OpenAlexW1964650040MaRDI QIDQ804549FDOQ804549

Authors: N. E. Zubov 

Publication date: 1990

Published in: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7403(90)90157-e

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zbMATH Keywords

gravitationoptics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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