Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton V1 is a book written by David Brewster that provides a detailed account of the life and work of Sir Isaac Newton. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Newton's life and career. The author delves into Newton's childhood and early years, his education, his work as a mathematician and physicist, and his many groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of optics, calculus, and mechanics. The book also explores Newton's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues, and his involvement in politics and religion. The author draws upon a wealth of primary sources, including Newton's own letters and manuscripts, to provide a comprehensive and insightful portrait of one of the greatest scientists in history. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of Sir Isaac Newton, and is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of science and history alike.Volume One of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417969873.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.