February 2013

Humanities West Book Discussion: The Clockwork Universe

Wed, Feb 27 2013 - 5:30pm

Humanities West Book Discussion: The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
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Join us to discuss The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World, by Edward Dolnick. Learn how the Royal Society joined, and often led, the march toward scientific prowess during Restoration Era London and how Issac Newton, in particular, contributed to a new kind of mathematical understanding of the world. Read more »

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