Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy

Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy
Author: Paul Wood
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages: 513
Release: 2017-08-31
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1474404812

Thomas Reid was an intellectual polymath interested in all aspects of Enlightenment thought. Paul Wood reconstructs Reid's career as a mathematician and natural philosopher and shows how he grappled with Sir Isaac Newton's scientific legacy.

Optics After Newton

Optics After Newton
Author: G. N. Cantor
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Total Pages: 282
Release: 1983
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780719009389