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
Feingold, Mordechai
Arecco, Davide
Biener, Zvi
Cohen, H. Floris
Dobbs, B. J. T.
García Cruz, Cándido Manuel
Journals
British Journal for the History of Science
Arbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
Bulletin for the History of Chemistry
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
European Physical Journal H
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Mariner Books
Mimesis
Oxford University Press
Yale University Press
Città del Silenzio
Concepts
Physics
Correspondence and corresponding
Optics
Science and religion
Astronomy
Gravitation
People
Newton, Isaac
Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam
Boyle, Robert
Einstein, Albert
Galilei, Galileo
Locke, John
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
16th century
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
Places
Europe
Africa
India
Persia (Iran)
China
France
Institutions
Harvard University
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Royal Society of London
British Astronomical Association
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