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Philosophers at War: The Quarrel between Newton and Leibniz
Philosophers at War The Quarrel between Newton and Leibniz
Author: Alfred Rupert Hall
Probably the most celebrated controversy in all of the history of science was that between Newton and Leibniz over the invention of the calculus. The argument ranged far beyond a mere priority dispute and took on the character of a war between two different philosophies of nature. Newton was the first to devise the methods of the calculus, but L...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521524896
ISBN-10: 052152489X
Publication Date: 9/12/2002
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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