Reading Popular Newtonianism : Print, the Principia, and the Dissemination of Newtonian Science.
"Reading Popular Newtonianism focuses on the reception of Sir Isaac Newton's works in a context framed by authorship, print, editorial practices, and reading. Using sustained archival work and multiple critical approaches, Laura Miller asserts that print facilitated the mainstreaming of Ne...
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2018
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Table of Contents:
- The weight of authority in Newton's reading and correspondence
- The universe in a book : the attractions of print in the Principia
- Newtonian popularization and masculinity in two poems about Newton
- Extending popularization in English-language editions of Francesco Algarotti's works
- Reading popular Newtonianism at the New York Society Library, 1789-1792.
