TY  - GEN
T1  - Reading popular Newtonianism : print, the Principia, and the dissemination of Newtonian science
A1  - Miller, Laura, 1975-
LA  - English
PP  - Charlottesville, VA
PB  - University of Virginia Press
YR  - 2017
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1033673609
AB  - "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 Newton's ideas. In addition to Newton's reading habits and his manipulation of print conventions in the Principia, she analyzes the implied readership of various "popularizations" as well actual readers whose preferences we can trace and interpret based on the New York Society Library's borrowing records. By beginning with the publication of the Principia, Miller revises the timeline in which Newton's scientific ideas entered eighteenth-century culture"--
CN  - QA803 .M55 2017eb
SN  - 9780813941257
SN  - 0813941253
SN  - 9780813941264
SN  - 0813941261
KW  - Newton, Isaac, : 1642-1727. : Principia.
KW  - Principia (Newton, Isaac)
KW  - Science publishing : Europe : History.
KW  - Physics : Europe : History : 17th century.
KW  - Édition scientifique : Europe : Histoire.
KW  - Physique : Europe : Histoire : 17e siècle.
KW  - SCIENCE : Mechanics : General.
KW  - SCIENCE : Mechanics : Solids.
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM : Books & Reading.
KW  - Physics
KW  - Science publishing
KW  - Europe
KW  - 1600-1699
KW  - History
ER  -