Scheurer, P. B. (Editor)
Debrock, G. (Editor)
Kluwer Academic
Physical Details: ix + 382 pp.; illus.; notes
Description Contents: Christianson, Gale E.: Newton, the man--again. Cohen, I. Bernard: Newton's third law and universal gravity. Dobbs, B.J.T.: Newton's alchemy and his “active principle” of gravitation. Popkin, Richard H.: Newton's biblical theology and his theoretical physics. Hakfoort, Casper: Newton's Opticks and the incomplete revolution. Sarlemijn, Andries: Newton's pendulum experiment and specific characteristics of his scientific method in physics. Scheurer, Paul B.: The surprises of Newtonian determinism. Dieks, Dennis: Newton's conception of time in modern physics and philosophy. Lunteren, F.H. van: Gravitation and 19th-century physical worldviews. Hackmann, Willem D.: Electricity in 18th-century Holland: A Newtonian legacy. Verstraeten, G.J.M.: Reconcilation of the Newtonian framework with thermodynamics by the reproducibility of a collective physical quantity. Grabińska, Teresa, Zabierowski, Miroslaw: Newtonian gravitation theory and general relativity in the light of the correspondence between their mathematical models. Hornix, W.J.: Chemical affinity in the 19th century and Newtonianism. Donovan, Arthur: Newton, Lavoisier and modern science. Dellian, Ed: Inertia, the innate force of matter: A legacy from Newton to modern physics. Drago, Antonino: A charactarization of the Newtonian paradigm. Kroes, Peter A.: Newton's mathematization of physics in retrospect. Gower, Barry: Probability, planets, and Newton's methodology. Giuculescu, Alexandru: Isaac Newton's legacy: An insight into resilient patterns of thought. Vervaet, Ewald: Newton's construction of the law of gravitation. Feingold, Mordechai: Partnership in glory: Newton and Locke through the Enlightenment and beyond. M. Capek: What survives from the classical concept of absolute time. Kubbinga, H.H.: Newton's theory of matter. Fong, Peter: Ethics, politics and sociology as Newtonian sciences. Debrock, Guy: Aristotle Wittgenstein, alias Isaac Newton between fact and substance.
Review Mamiani, M. (1992) Review of "Newton's scientific and philosophical legacy". Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 328-30).
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