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An edition of On the Shoulders of Giants (2002)

On the shoulders of giants

the great works of physics and astronomy

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Running Press
Language
English
Pages
1264

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Subjects

Physics, Astronomy, Physics, history, Astronomy, history, Early works to 1800, History, Physical scientists, Influence, 33.01 history of physics, 39.01 history of astronomy, Sterrenkunde, Natuurkunde, Physique, Astronomie, Sciences, Histoire, Quelle, Physik

People

Nicolas Copernic (1473-1543), Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), Isaac Newton (1642-1727), Albert Einstein (1879-1955), Nikolaus Kopernikus, Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein

Times

Geschichte 1543-1923

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Table of Contents

Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543): His life and work; On the revolution of heavenly spheres
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642): His life and work; Dialogues concerning two sciences
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630): His life and work; Harmony of the world, Book 5
Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727): His life and work; Principia
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955): His life and work; Selections from The principle of relativity.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Philadelphia

Classifications

Library of Congress
QC6.2 .O5 2002, QC6.2 .O5 2002, QB3

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Pagination
xiii, 1264 p. :
Number of pages
1264

Edition Identifiers

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OL18182545M
ISBN 10
0762413484
LCCN
2002100441
OCLC/WorldCat
50632825
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90459
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137204

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OL7986304W

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