Bibliograph

Newton and the anti-gravity formula, Luca Novelli

Type

Label

Newton and the anti-gravity formula, Luca Novelli

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Newton and the anti-gravity formula

Oclc number

961409055

Responsibility statement

Luca Novelli

Series statement

Flashes of genius

Summary

Describes the life and accomplishments of the famous physicist and mathematician, detailing the advances he made in the fields of motion, universal gravitation, and calculus

Table Of Contents

The world awaiting Newton -- Me, Isaac Newton -- I have a terrible temper -- Boring and interesting subjects -- Discovering Cambridge -- Student life -- The days of the Black Death -- The ghost of light -- A young man with a career -- Problems as a professor -- Surprises in the sky and earth -- One law, or rather, three -- Lunar attraction -- An almost magical law -- In politics and work -- The "clipping" of coins -- Newton's life -- President of the Royal Society -- The last night of winter -- Gravitational dictionary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification