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From Galileo to Newton
A. Rupert Hall · 1981 · 370 pages
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A historical and scientific analysis tracing the evolution of European scientific thought from the 16th to the 17th century, focusing on the revolutionary advances that transformed understanding of the universe. A. Rupert Hall examines the contributions of Galileo, Kepler, Descartes, and Newton, documenting how modern science emerged from the break with medieval thought.
Book details
| Author | A. Rupert Hall |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 1981 |
| Pages | 370 |
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