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The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World: saac Newto, Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern WorldI by Newton, Isaac;Dolnick, Edward is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p> In a world of chaos and disease, one group of driven, idiosyncratic geniuses envisioned a universe that ran like clockwork. They were the Royal Society, the men who made the modern world. </p> <p> At the end of the seventeenth century, sickness was divine punishment, astronomy and astrology were indistinguishable, and the world’s most brilliant, ambitious, and curious scientists were tormented by contradiction. They believed in angels, devils, and alchemy yet also believed that the universe
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- Author
- Newton, Isaac;Dolnick, Edward
- Publisher
- HarperCollins;HarperPerennial
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062042262
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Memoir, Physics
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (3,763 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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