Sir Isaac Newton, 1727-1927
Subtitle: a bicentenary evaluation of his work : a series of papers
By: prepared under the auspices of The History of Science Society ; in collaboration with the American Astronomical Society [and others]
Contributors: American Astronomical Society
Series: Special publication -- no. 1; Special publication -- no. 1.
Publisher: Williams & Wilkins
Published: 1928
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction / D.E. Smith; title: Newton in the light of modern criticism / D.E. Smith; title: Newton and optics / D.C. Miller; title: Newton's philosophy of gravitation with special reference to modern relativity ideas / G.D. Birkoff; title: Newton's influence upon the development of astrophysics / W.W. Campbell; title: Newton's dynamics / M.I. Pupin; title: Newton as an experimental philosopher / P.R. Heyl; title: Developments following from Newton's work / E.W. Brown; title: Newton's twenty years' delay in announcing the law of gravitation / F. Cajori; title: Newton's fluxions / F. Cajori; title: Newton's work in alchemy and chemistry / L.C. Newell; title: Newton's place in the history of religious thought / G.S. Brett; title: Newton in the mint / G.E. Roberts; title: Newton's first critical disciple in the American colonies; title: John Winthrop / F.E. Brasch; title: Appendix : Program of the meeting at which the above papers were presented. Material displayed in the Newton exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History, November and December, 1927.