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Subjects
Historical Chronology, Ancient Civilization, Intellectual life, Philosophy, Philosophers, Public opinion, Scientists, Biography, History, Newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727, Scientists, biography, Philosophers, biography, Chronology, historical, Civilization, ancient, Civilization, philosophy, Public opinion, europe, Europe, intellectual life, Philosophers, great britain
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Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727)
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Europe, England
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17th century

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Table of Contents

Troubled Senses
Troubled Numbers
Erudition and Chronology in Seventeenth-Century England
Isaac Newton on Prophecies and Idolatry
Aberrant Numbers : The Propagation of Mankind before and after the Deluge
Newtonian History
Text and Testimony
Interpreting Words
Publication and Reaction
The War on Newton in England
The War on Newton in France
The Demise of Chronology
Evidence and History
Appendix A: Signs, Conventions, Dating, and Definitions
Appendix B: Newton's Computational Methods
Appendix C: Commented Extracts from Newton's MS Calculations
Appendix D: Placing Colures on the Original Star Globe
Appendix E: Hesiod, Thales, and Stellar Risings and Settings.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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530.092
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QC16.N7 B93 2012, QC16.N7B93 2012, QC16.N7 B93 2013

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9780691154787
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792880975

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