Skip to main content alibris logo

Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science

by ,

Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science - Numbers, Ronald L (Editor), and Kampourakis, Kostas (Editor)
Filter Results
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency

A falling apple inspired the law of gravity--or so the story goes. Is it true? Perhaps not. But why do such stories endure as explanations of how science happens? Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science brushes away popular misconceptions to provide a clearer picture of scientific breakthroughs from ancient times to the present.

loading
Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science 2020, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674241565

Trade paperback

Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science 2015, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674967984

Hardcover