TY - BOOK AU - Shank,John Bennett ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The Newton wars and the beginning of the French Enlightenment AV - Q127.F8 S53 2008eb U1 - 509.44/09033 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Newton, Isaac, KW - Science KW - France KW - History KW - 18th century KW - Enlightenment KW - Philosophy KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10265970 ER -