Newton, His Friends and His Foes

U.S.A.: Variorum. New. 1993. Hardcover. 0860783472 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - BRAND NEW, FLAWLESS COPY, NEVER OPENED -- 344 pages -- TABLE OF CONTENTS: An Autobiographical Introduction * Acknowledgements * The Re-Discovery of Newton's Manuscript * I Sir Isaac Newton's Note-book, 1661-1665 * II Further Optical Experiments of Isaac Newton * III Newton on the Calculation of Central Forces * IV Newton's Chemical Experiments * Papers on the Principia * V Correcting the Principia * VI Newton's 'Mechanical Principles' * VII Newton's Theory of Matter * VIII Newton and his Editors * IX Beyond the Fringe: Diffraction as Seen by Grimaldi, Fabri, Hooke and Newton * Newton and the Royal Society * X Two Unpublished Lectures of Robert Hooke * XI Newton's First Book * XII Horology and Criticism: Robert Hooke * XIII Henry More and the Scientific Revolution * Newton and Europe * XIV Huygens and Newton * XV Le probleme de la vitesse de la lumiere dans l' oeuvre de Newton * XVI Leibniz and the British Mathematicians, (1673-1676) * XVII Newton in France: A New View * Index. -- with a bonus offer-- .