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- catalog abstract "Publisher description: Gale E. Christianson has turned his full attention to one man alone, Isaac Newton, who emerges full-blown in these pages not merely as a preeminent astronomer but as the figure history has long known him to be : the greatest scientific thinker of modern times.".
- catalog contributor b495424.
- catalog created "c1984.".
- catalog date "1984".
- catalog date "c1984.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1984.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 577-606.".
- catalog description "Inside a quart pot -- Of giants and dwarfs -- The transit of genius -- A movable feast -- A kinde of nothinge -- Some strangeness in the proportion -- The killing ground -- "I desire to withdraw" -- The treasures of darkness -- Heretic : sotto voce -- A pitfall in Eden -- The most perfect mechanic of all -- "Go your way, and sin no more" -- Cul-de-sac -- A morality play -- "Your very loving unkle" -- Sir Isaac -- The devil's banter -- "Second inventors count for nothing" -- "They could not get me to yield" -- Infinity.".
- catalog description "Publisher description: Gale E. Christianson has turned his full attention to one man alone, Isaac Newton, who emerges full-blown in these pages not merely as a preeminent astronomer but as the figure history has long known him to be : the greatest scientific thinker of modern times.".
- catalog extent "xv, 623 p., [16] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "In the presence of the Creator.".
- catalog identifier "0029051908".
- catalog isFormatOf "In the presence of the Creator.".
- catalog issued "1984".
- catalog issued "c1984.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan,".
- catalog relation "In the presence of the Creator.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain".
- catalog subject "Mathematicians Great Britain Biography.".
- catalog subject "Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.".
- catalog subject "Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727.".
- catalog subject "Physicists Great Britain Biography.".
- catalog subject "QC16.N7 C49 1984".
- catalog tableOfContents "Inside a quart pot -- Of giants and dwarfs -- The transit of genius -- A movable feast -- A kinde of nothinge -- Some strangeness in the proportion -- The killing ground -- "I desire to withdraw" -- The treasures of darkness -- Heretic : sotto voce -- A pitfall in Eden -- The most perfect mechanic of all -- "Go your way, and sin no more" -- Cul-de-sac -- A morality play -- "Your very loving unkle" -- Sir Isaac -- The devil's banter -- "Second inventors count for nothing" -- "They could not get me to yield" -- Infinity.".
- catalog title "In the presence of the Creator : Isaac Newton and his times / Gale E. Christianson.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".