Newton and the Origin of Civilization

Newton and the Origin of Civilization
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 544
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ISBN-10 : 9780691154787
ISBN-13 : 0691154783
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Book Synopsis Newton and the Origin of Civilization by : Jed Z. Buchwald

Download or read book Newton and the Origin of Civilization written by Jed Z. Buchwald and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reveals the manner in which Newton strove for nearly half a century to rectify universal history by reading ancient texts through the lens of astronomy, and to create a tight theoretical system for interpreting the evolution of civilization on the basis of population dynamics


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