02039nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10265970 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080212s2008 ilua sb 001 0 eng 2008006414 GBA858760 bnb 014595503 Uk 9780226749457 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226749452 (cloth : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)309920231 e-fr--- Q127.F8 S53 2008eb 509.44/09033 22 Shank, John Bennett. The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment [electronic resource] / J.B. Shank. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008. xv, 571 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. [507]-548) and index. Newton without newtonianism : French mathematical science in the early eighteenth century -- Sources of Enlightenment Newtonianism : toward a new climate of science in France after 1715 -- Preparing the battlefield : fighting for and against Newton after 1715 -- The invention of French Newtonianism : Maupertuis and Voltaire -- Making the "philosophe" : Voltaire's Newtonianism and the scandal of the lettres philosophiques -- A French culture war : the battle over Newtonianism -- Leibnizianism and the solidification of the French Enlightenment. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727 Influence. Science France History 18th century. Enlightenment France. Science Philosophy History 18th century. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10265970 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 10539 10539