Masters of Theory: Cambridge and the Rise of Mathematical Physics
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Winner of the the Susan Elizabeth Abrams Prize in History of Science. When Isaac Newton published the Principia three centuries ago, only a few scholars were capable of understanding his conceptually demanding work. Yet this esoteric knowledge quickly became accessible in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries when Britain produced many leading mathematical physicists. In this book, Andrew Warwick shows how the education of these...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0226873757
ISBN13:9780226873756
Release Date:July 2003
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:586 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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