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The reception of Isaac Newton in Europe
#eng#Volume I. Countries and Regions 1. Newton in Latin Scott Mandelbrote / 2. French-speaking countries J. B. Shank / 3. The Low Countries Eric Jorink / 4. German-speaking countries Thomas Ahnert / 5. Scandinavia (without Finland) Helege Kragh / 6. Finland and the Baltic States' Maija Kallinen / 7. Russia (incl. influence) Simon Werrett / 8. Hungary Gabor Zemplen/ 9. Greece Kostas Gavroglu and Manolis Patiniotis / 10. Italy Massimo Mazzotti / 11. Spain and Portugal Antoni Malet / Bibliography (Volume 1) Volume II. Research Areas and Themata 12. Popularisation of Newtonianism A. Kleinert / 13. Biographies of Newton Robert Iliffe / 14. Women readers of Newton Marta Cavazza / 15. Impact on the enlightenment Mordechai Feingold / 16. Newton in the Encyclopedie Koffi Maglo / 17. Impact on Methodology Helmut Pulte / 18. Impact on experimental style Friedrich Steinle / 19. Infinitesimal theory Niccolo Guicciardini / 20. Algebra Jackie Stedall / 21. Gravitational theory and celestial mechanics Michael Nauenberg / 22. Lunar Theory Nicholas Kollerstrom / 23. Principles of mechanics and concept of force Eric Watkins / 24. Rational mechanics of continua V.G. Mikhailov / 25. Optics Alan E. Shapiro / 26. Theory of matter, atomism C. Wilson / 27. Theory of space and time Robert DiSalle\ 28. Chemistry and Alchemy L. Principe / 29. Electricity and Magnetism R. W. Home / 30. French Mathematical Physics Ivor Grattan-Guinness / 31. Biology Peter McLaughlin / 32. Religious thought Scott Mandelbrote / 33. Newton in art and architecture Scott Mandelbrote / 34. Newton in poetry and prose S. De Angelis / Bibliography (Volume II) Volume III. Scientists and Philosophers 35. Bernoullis (Jacob, Johann I, Daniel) David Speiser-Bar and D. O Mathuna / 36. Boscovich and the Jesuit Tradition L. P. Mori Ubaldini / 37. Huygens Rienk Vermij / 38. Lavoisier Marco Beretta / 39. Leibniz Herbert Breger / 40. Maupertuis Mary Terrall / 41. Wolff T. Ahnert / 42. Euler M. Panza and S. Maronne/ 43. Du Chatelet Sarah Hutton / 44. Voltaire F. de Gandt / 45. Kant (on space) Michael Friedman / 46. Goethe M. Jackson / 47. Hegel Wolfgang Bonsiepen / 48. Mach and Einstein Klaus Hentschel / Bibliography (Volume III) / Inde