Assertion: newton's book | /r/HasProperty | opticks
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text: Newton’s second major book, “Opticks,
text: His work on light was collected in his highly influential book Opticks, published in 1704.
text: At this time, his proof that white light was a combination of primary colours (found via prismatics) replaced the prevailing theory of colours and received an overwhelmingly favourable response, and occasioned bitter disputes with Robert Hooke and others, which forced him to sharpen his ideas to the point where he already composed sections of his later book Opticks by the 1670s in response.
text: These formed the basis of his first paper on optics, and later his book Opticks, on the fundamental nature of light.