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Isaac Newton by Michael White
Isaac Newton by Michael  White






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Isaac Newton by Michael White

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Isaac Newton by Michael White

Yet the traditional version of his life fails to tell, by some considerable margin, the full story. As creator of the theory of gravity, calculus, modern theories of light and devisor of the three laws of mechanics, his methods are perceived as the genesis of modern science. According to traditional accounts, Newton was the first modern scientist. In this 'ground breaking biography' Michael White destroys the myths of the life of Isaac Newton and reveals a portrait of the scientist as the last sorcerer. First time in ebook format, this biography of Isaac Newton reveals the extraordinary influence that the study of alchemy had on the greatest Early Modern scientific discoveries.








Isaac Newton by Michael  White