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- Title All Was Light: An Introduction to Newton's Opticks
- Author A. Rupert Hall
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 260
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford
- Date 1993
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780198539858 / 0198539851
- Weight 1.34 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9.5 x 6.38 x 0.88 in (24.13 x 16.21 x 2.24 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Newton, Isaac, Optics - Early works to 1800
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92043731
- Dewey Decimal Code 530
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Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1993. Fine. Hardcover. 0198539851 . First edition 8vo 252 pages illustrated with black & white frontis, and figures in text. Fine green cloth hard back with a fine dust jacket. No inscriptions or marks. "Opticks" is Sir Issac Newton's most popular book. It is a complex work, the fruit of 40 years of thought and investigation. Newton devoted various periods of experimentation to this final expression of his life's work and drew on the results of successive interactions with other scientists and thinkers. This introduction to his book seeks to disentangle the different layers of his thought in the light of these influences while explaining the development of the final text. It faces the problem of the change in Newton's ideas in the course of the book's long preparation, touching on such deep questions of natural philosophy as atomism, forces and the aether. The author also looks in detail at the way Newton has been interpreted both at…
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