Early Biographies of Isaac Newton, 1660-1885 vol 1
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Early Biographies of Isaac Newton, 1660-1885 vol 1

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Early Biographies of Isaac Newton, 1660-1885 vol 1

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A collection of the many biographies of scientist Isaac Newton, demonstrating the ways in which his reputation continued to develop in the centuries after his death. It includes private letters, poetry and memoranda, and explores the debate over Newton's reputation, work and personal life.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2024
ISBN
9781040248188
Edition
1
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Introduction
  10. Conventions for Manuscript Transcription
  11. Trinity College and Fitzwilliam notebooks: Short-Writing (1662); Expenses (1661-8)
  12. John Flamsteed, MS material on Newton
  13. John Flamsteed, Suppressed preface of the Historia Coelestis (1717)
  14. John Conduitt, Material I
  15. [Bernard de Fontenelle], ‘Éloge’ (trans., 1728)
  16. Abraham de Moivre, Memorandum (1727)
  17. John Conduitt, Material II
  18. Henry Pemberton, A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy (1728)
  19. William Whiston, View of Newton from his Collection of Authentick Records (1728)
  20. John Conduitt, Material III
  21. Abbé Conti, Account of 1715 interview with Newton
  22. William Stukeley, ‘Memoirs’
  23. Editorial Notes