01267cam a2200289 4500 130178476 TxAuBib 20110209120000.0 100625s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010024321 9780061719516 006171951X (OCoLC)641532378 DLC DLC BTCTA YDXCP UPZ MOF JRS TxAuBib Dolnick, Edward, 1952- The clockwork universe [ANF] : Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the birth of the modern world / Edward Dolnick. 1st ed. New York, NY : Harper, 2011. xviii, 378 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm. A"New York Times"-bestselling author presents the true story of a pivotal moment in modern history when a group of strange, tormented geniuses--Isaac Newton chief among them--invented science and remade our understanding of the world. 20110209. Newton, Isaac Sir 1642-1727. Royal Society (Great Britain.) Science Europe History 17th century. Religion and science History 17th century. TXGPL