Atoms and Powers : : An Essay on Newtonian Matter-Theory and the Development of Chemistry / / Arnold Thackray.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1970 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Harvard Monographs in the History of Science ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (326 p.) :; illustrated |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Apologia
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Citation
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1. Introduction: The Hidden Key
- 2. Newton: Or Chemistry, Forces, and the Structure of Matter
- 3. The Immediate Impact of Newton’s Ideas
- 4. The Spread of Newtonianism: A Tradition Established
- 5. Speculative Systems
- 6. The Problem of the Elements
- 7. Quantified Chemistry: the Newtonian Vision
- 8. British Popular Newtonianism and the Birth of the Mew System
- 9. Conclusion
- Bibliographic Note Select Bibliography Index
- Bibliographic Note
- Select Bibliography
- Index