336 pages
English language
Published Nov. 20, 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Newton and the Counterfeiter
The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist
Thomas Levenson: Newton and the Counterfeiter (2010, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company)
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Already famous throughout Europe for his theories of planetary motion and gravity, Isaac Newton decided to take on the job of running the Royal Mint. This is a compelling book about crime, science and money, and transforms our image of Britain's greatest scientist.
Already famous throughout Europe for his theories of planetary motion and gravity, Isaac Newton decided to take on the job of running the Royal Mint. This is a compelling book about crime, science and money, and transforms our image of Britain's greatest scientist.
Subjects
- Counterfeits and counterfeiting
- Newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727