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Title
Emilie du Châtelet between Leibniz and Newton
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise, 1706-1749
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727--Influence. (LCSH)
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716--Influence. (LCSH)
Physics--Philosophy--History--18th century (LCSH)
Physics--Philosophy--History--17th century (LCSH)
Science--Philosophy--History--18th century (LCSH)
Science--Philosophy--History--17th century (LCSH)
Science--History--18th century (LCSH)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Classification
LCC: QC7 .E56 2012
LCC: Q174.8 .E45 2012
DDC: 530.092 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
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Table Of Contents
Emilie du Châtelet between Leibniz and Newton / Ruth Hagengruber
In the spirit of Leibniz : two approaches from 1742 / Hartmut Hecht
Between Newton and Leibnitz : Emilie du Châtelet and Samuel Clarke / Sarah Hutton
"Sancti Bernoulli orate pro nobis" : Emilie du Châtelet's rediscovered Essai sur l'optique and her relation to the mathematicians from Basel / Fritz Nagel
Leonhard Euler and Emilie du Châtelet : on the post-Newtonian development of mechanics / Dieter Suisky
Leibniz's quantity of force : a heresy? : Emilie du Châtelet's Institutions in the context of the vis viva controversy / Andrea Reichenberger
From translation to philosophical discourse : Emilie du Châtelet's commentaries on Newton and Leibniz / Ursula Winter.
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