Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Editor's preface
- 1 Isaac Barrow: divine, scholar, mathematician
- 2 The Optical Lectures and the foundations of the theory of optical imagery
- 3 Barrow's mathematics: between ancients and moderns
- 4 Isaac Barrow's academic milieu: Interregnum and Restoration Cambridge
- 5 Barrow as a scholar
- 6 The preacher
- 7 Isaac Barrow's library
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Editor's preface
- 1 Isaac Barrow: divine, scholar, mathematician
- 2 The Optical Lectures and the foundations of the theory of optical imagery
- 3 Barrow's mathematics: between ancients and moderns
- 4 Isaac Barrow's academic milieu: Interregnum and Restoration Cambridge
- 5 Barrow as a scholar
- 6 The preacher
- 7 Isaac Barrow's library
- Index
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- Before NewtonThe Life and Times of Isaac Barrow, pp. v - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1990