by James Gleick · Harper Perennial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007163182
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Discover the fascinating life of Isaac Newton, the man who revolutionized our understanding of the universe, science, and faith. In this biography, James Gleick presents a comprehensive portrait of Newton, exploring his achievements in physics, optics, and calculus. Through his letters and unpublished notebooks, Gleick reveals the importance of his work and how his ideas transformed our way of understanding the world. Immerse yourself in the mind of this genius and discover how his discoveries remain fundamental in our current society.
James Gleick is an American author and historian of science whose work has chronicled the cultural impact of modern technology. Recognized for his writing about complex subjects through the techniques of narrative nonfiction, he has been called "one of the great science writers of all time". He is part of the inspiration for Jurassic Park character Ian Malcolm.
