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On the Shoulders of Giants: Principia
Sir Isaac Newton
Establishing the laws of universal gravity and the fundamental laws of motion, Newton's momentous 1687 essay stands as one of the most important works in physics, and it revolutionised the way scientists investigate and prove their theories. Features introduction by Stephen Hawking.
448 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 12, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780762420223 |
| Publishers | The Perseus Books Group |
| Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 28 mm · 703 g |
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