Recreating Newton: Newtonian biography and the making of nineteenth-century history of science
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Autor: Higgitt, Rebekah
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgments vii
List of Illustrations and Tables ix
Introduction 1
Background 2
Science and Genius 6
Sources for Newtonian Biography 8
Outline of Contents 12
Conclusion 16
1 Jean-Baptiste Biot s Newton and its Translation (1822-1829) 19
Biot s Newton and the Laplacian Programme 20
Biot s Newton : Light, Priority, Madness and Religion 23
Newton for the Workers ? The SDUK and Biography 30
Translating Biot s Newton 35
Conclusion 42
2 David Brewster s Life of Sir Isaac Newton (1831): Defending the Hero 43
Brewster s Life of Newton 44
Contradictions: Brewster on Genius and Baconianism 47
The Life of Newton and the Reform of Science 50
Responses to Brewster s Life of Newton 59
Conclusion 67
3 Francis BuilysAccountoftheRevd.fohn Flamsteed (1835) 69
The Flamsteed/Newton Controversy Revisited 70
A Select Audience 80
Published Responses 88
Baily s Reply 94
Conclusion 97
4 Newtonian Studies and the History of Science 1835-1855 99
Stephen Rigaud s Historical Writings 101
Antiquarians, Archivists, Librarians and Historians of Science 106
Joseph Edleston s Correspondence of Newton and Cotes (1850) 110
Augustus De Morgan s Historical Writings 116
Morality and Impartial History 124
Conclusion 127
5 David Brewster s Memoirs of Sir Isaac Newton (1855): The regretful
witness 129
The Gestation of Brewster s Memoirs 130
The Memoirs and the History of Science 134
Controversies: The Second Volume of the Memoirs 138
Newton s Personality in the Memoirs and its Reviews 149
Conclusion 157
6 The Mythical and the Historical Newton 159
Placing Newton on his Pedestal: The Grantham Statue (1858) 160
Newton: His Friend: And His Niece (1853-1870): Misreadings and
Reassessment 163
Newton depossedef: The Affair of the Pascal Forgeries (1867-1870) 171
The British Response to the Pascal Forgeries 175
Conclusion 184
Conclusion 187
Notes 195
Appendix: Translations of Quotations from Biot s Newton in Chapter 1 247
Works Cited 253
Index 275
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Titel: Recreating Newton
Autor: Higgitt, Rebekah
Jahr: 2007
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments vii
List of Illustrations and Tables ix
Introduction 1
Background 2
Science and Genius 6
Sources for Newtonian Biography 8
Outline of Contents 12
Conclusion 16
1 Jean-Baptiste Biot's 'Newton' and its Translation (1822-1829) 19
Biot's 'Newton' and the Laplacian Programme 20
Biot's 'Newton': Light, Priority, Madness and Religion 23
Newton for the Workers ? The SDUK and Biography 30
Translating Biot's 'Newton' 35
Conclusion 42
2 David'Brewster's Life of Sir Isaac Newton (1831): Defending the Hero 43
Brewster's Life of Newton 44
Contradictions: Brewster on Genius and Baconianism 47
The Life of Newton and the Reform of Science 50
Responses to Brewster's Life of Newton 59
Conclusion 67
3 Francis BuilysAccountoftheRevd.fohn Flamsteed (1835) 69
The Flamsteed/Newton Controversy Revisited 70
A Select Audience 80
Published Responses 88
Baily's Reply 94
Conclusion 97
4 Newtonian Studies and the History of Science 1835-1855 99
Stephen Rigaud's Historical Writings 101
Antiquarians, Archivists, Librarians and Historians of Science 106
Joseph Edleston's Correspondence of Newton and Cotes (1850) 110
Augustus De Morgan's Historical Writings 116
Morality and'Impartial'History 124
Conclusion 127
5 David Brewster's Memoirs of Sir Isaac Newton (1855): The 'regretful
witness' 129
The Gestation of Brewster's Memoirs 130
The Memoirs and the History of Science 134
Controversies: The Second Volume of the Memoirs 138
Newton's Personality in the Memoirs and its Reviews 149
Conclusion 157
6 The 'Mythical' and the 'Historical' Newton 159
Placing Newton on his Pedestal: The Grantham Statue (1858) 160
Newton: His Friend: And His Niece (1853-1870): Misreadings and
Reassessment 163
'Newton depossedef: The Affair of the Pascal Forgeries (1867-1870) 171
The British Response to the Pascal Forgeries 175
Conclusion 184
Conclusion 187
Notes 195
Appendix: Translations of Quotations from Biot's 'Newton' in Chapter 1 247
Works Cited 253
Index 275 |
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