Prophecy, history and method: how and why Isaac Newton studied chronology by Schilt, C

“…<p>Isaac Newton spent forty years of his life studying the chronology of ancient civilizations. …”

A near-ultraviolet spectroscopic survey of B-type asteroids by Peter, Ashley J

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Negotiating the Principia: the failure of Newton's arguments to persuade his readers, 1684-94 by Baker, K

“…<p>When Isaac Newton’s 'Principia Mathematica' was published in the summer of 1687, it met with immediate acclaim. …”

Spreading the word: practices of discipleship in early modern natural philosophy by Bucciarelli, L

“…In this context, my work explores the fundamental role that the emergence of post-Copernican discipleship relations played in the achievements of the great new <i>auctores</i> Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, and Isaac Newton. The analysis of these four cases offers a kaleidoscopic view of the evolution of the master-disciple relationship in astronomy and natural philosophy from 1530 to 1720, and highlights how different social, religious, and political contexts shaped this process both inside and outside the university.…”