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The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist

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An edition of Newton and the counterfeiter: the unknown detective career of the world's greatest scientist (2009)

Newton and the Counterfeiter

The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist

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  • ★★★ 3.0 (2 ratings) ·
  • 10 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

Already famous throughout Europe for his theories of planetary motion and gravity, Isaac Newton decided to take on the job of running the Royal Mint. This is a compelling book about crime, science and money, and transforms our image of Britain's greatest scientist.

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Faber and Faber
Language
English
Pages
318

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Subjects

Counterfeits and counterfeiting, History, Newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727, 15.70 history of Europe, 30.01 history of the exact sciences, Currency system, Royal Mint, Scientists, Counterfeiting, Biography, History, 17th Century

People

William Chaloner, Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727)

Places

England

Times

17th century
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Cover of: Newton and the Counterfeiter
Newton and the Counterfeiter
2011, Faber & Faber, Limited
in English
Cover of: Newton and the Counterfeiter
Newton and the Counterfeiter: the Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist
2010, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
in English
Cover of: Newton and the Counterfeiter
Newton and the Counterfeiter: The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist
2010, Faber and Faber
in English
Cover of: Newton and the Counterfeiter
Newton and the Counterfeiter: The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist
2010, HarperCollins Publishers
in English
Cover of: Newton and the Counterfeiter
Newton and the Counterfeiter: The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist
2010, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
in English
Cover of: Newton and the counterfeiter
Newton and the counterfeiter: the unknown detective career of the world's greatest scientist
2009, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
in English
Cover of: Newton and the counterfeiter
Newton and the counterfeiter: the unknown detective career of the world's greatest scientist
2009, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
in English

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Edition Notes

Originally published: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
530.092
Library of Congress
Q143.N48 L48 2010, Q143

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 318 pages
Number of pages
318

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL28423467M
ISBN 10
057122993X, 0571229921
ISBN 13
9780571229932, 9780571229925
OCLC/WorldCat
685111747

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Work ID
OL2675034W

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