Article ID: CBB000007565

Newton's “derangement of the intellect”: New light on an old problem (1979)

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Description Conjectures that Newton's illness was due principally to poisoning caused by the metals which he used in his experiments.


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Authors & Contributors
Shapiro, Alan E.
Bradley, Bruce
Chappell, Vere
DiSalle, Robert
Dobbs, B. J. T.
Durham, Frank
Journals
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
American Journal of Physics
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
International Studies in the Philosophy of Science
Monist: An International Quarterly Journal of General Philosophical Inquiry
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Publishers
Akademie-Verlag
Columbia University Press
Garland
Harvard University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
University of Indiana
Concepts
Science and religion
Physics
Gravitation
Mechanics
Correspondence and corresponding
Geometry
People
Newton, Isaac
Boyle, Robert
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Locke, John
Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam
Camp, Wendell Holmes
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
19th century
Enlightenment
Places
Great Britain
England
Institutions
Royal Society of London
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