1st Edition

Early Biographies of Isaac Newton, 1660-1885

928 Pages
by Routledge

A collection of the many biographies of scientist Isaac Newton, demonstrating the ways in which his reputation continued to develop in the centuries after his death. It includes private letters, poetry and memoranda, and explores the debate over Newton's reputation, work and personal life.

Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Biography of Isaac Newton: The Unpublished Manuscripts and Early Texts, Volume 2 Nineteenth-Century Biography of Isaac Newton: Public Debate and Private Controversy

Biography

Rob Iliffe