V S Kirsanov
Biographic Data
| ID | 9267191 |
|---|---|
| NAME | V S Kirsanov |
| GIVEN NAMES | V S |
| FAMILY NAME | Kirsanov |
| SIGNATURE | KIRSANOV V S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for the History of Science, Staropansky 1/5, Moscow 103012, Russia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The earliest copy in Russia of Newton’s Principia
Some years ago an exhibition of rare books was held to mark the recent opening of the renovated assembly hall of Moscow University. One of the exhibits was a contemporary edition of Newton’s Principia, and examination revealed that it was a first edition of the Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica, published in London in 1687. A historian of science must find this a striking fact, given the current opinion that, until the October Revoluti…
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The earliest copy in Russia of Newton’s Principia
Some years ago an exhibition of rare books was held to mark the recent opening of the renovated assembly hall of Moscow University. One of the exhibits was a contemporary edition of Newton’s Principia, and examination revealed that it was a first edition of the Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica, published in London in 1687. A historian of science must find this a striking fact, given the current opinion that, until the October Revoluti…
Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies (1 work) · Exhibition (1 work) · History (1 work) · History of Science and Medicine (1 work) · Treasure (1 work)