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PHIL160A - Newtonian Revolution
(Graduate students register for 260A.) 17th-century efforts in science including by Kepler, Galileo, Descartes, and Huygens, that formed the background for and posed the problems addressed in Newton's Principia.
GERs: DB-Hum
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2008-2009 Winter
| Sec | Type | Instructor | Room | Units | Days | Times | ||
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| 01 | Lecture | George Smith | GESB134 | 4 | Tue Thu | 3:15-4:30pm |
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Readings
2008-2009 Winter
| Sec | Kind | Books | ||
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| 01 | Required Material(s) | Galileo: | Dialogue Concerning Two Chief World Systems | |
| 01 | Required Material(s) | Galileo: | Discoveries & Opinions of Galileo (Trade Ed)(Tr Drake) | $12.95 |
| 01 | Required Material(s) | Kepler: | Epitome of Copernican Astronomy & Harmonies of the World | |
| 01 | Required Material(s) | Galilei: | Two New Sciences, Including Centers of Gravity & Force of Percussion | |
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