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Harper, William L. (1943-)

Isaac Newton's scientific methodturning data into evidence about gravity and cosmology /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Isaac Newton's scientific methodWilliam L. Harper.
Reminder of title:	turning data into evidence about gravity and cosmology /
Author:	Harper, William L.
Published:	Oxford :Oxford University Press,2011.
Description:	1 online resource :ill.
Subject:	Gravitation.
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199570409.001.0001
ISBN:	9780191728679 (ebook)

Isaac Newton's scientific methodturning data into evidence about gravity and cosmology /
Harper, William L.1943-

Isaac Newton's scientific methodturning data into evidence about gravity and cosmology /[electronic resource] :William L. Harper. - Oxford :Oxford University Press,2011. - 1 online resource :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Harper presents an account of Isaac Newton's work on gravity and the cosmos. He argues that Newton's inferences from phenomena realize an ideal of empirical success that is richer than prediction, and explores the ways in which Newton's method aims to turn theoretical questions into ones which can be answered empirically.

ISBN: 9780191728679 (ebook)Subjects--Personal Names:

305690
Newton, Isaac,
Sir,1642-1727.Subjects--Topical Terms:

275002
Gravitation.

LC Class. No.: QC178

Dewey Class. No.: 531.1'4

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