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Fits, Passions and Paroxysms Physics, Method and Chemistry and Newton's Theories of Colored Bodies and Fits of Easy Reflection

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ISBN-10: 0521117550

ISBN-13: 9780521117555

Edition: 2009

Authors: Alan E. Shapiro

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List price: $20.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/30/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 420
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Preface
Abbreviated references
Frequently cited writings by Newton
Physics and Method: Newton's theories of coloured bodies and fits
Historical and philosophical background
Newton's rings
The colours of natural bodies
The theory of fits
Physics and Chemistry: the theory of coloured bodies, the chemists' revolt and absorption spectroscopy
The glory years: 1704-�1777
The chemistry of light in France: 1776-�1790
The chemical philosophy in Britain: 1785-�1815
Debate and absorption spectroscopy in France: 1791-�1816
Absorption spectroscopy in Britain: 1822-�1833
Appendices
Bibliography
Index