Newton in the Nursery
Tom Telescope and the Philosophy of Tops and Balls, 1761-1838
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4393003 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James A Secord (0000-0001-5263-0782, Churchill College, Cambridge, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 127-151 |
| Publication date | 1985-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | History of Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0073-2753 • E-ISSN: 1753-8564 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/007327538502300201 |
| OpenAlex | W200041578 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 33 |
| References cited | 12 |
Au 17 siecle, la connaissance scientifique etait reservee aux adultes. Apparition en Grande-Bretagne au milieu du 18 siecle d'un enseignement du Newtonianisme aux enfants, avec l'edition d'un livre: The Newtonian system of philosophy adapted to the capacities of young gentlemen and ladies en 1761
Continental imports to Britain, 1695–1740
Scientific and medical books, 1780–1830
Amusing and Playful Science at Home
Mining the archive
The Stationers’ Company and the almanack trade
Scholarly editing
The technologies of printing
The Longmans and the book trade, c .1730–1830
The Image of the Man of Science
Un lugar para la ciencia en la literatura infantil y juvenil colombiana
Domesticities and the Sciences
Picturing Benjamin Franklin’s Kite Experiment in the Nineteenth Century
Niños genios, sabios venerables
The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain
Between Carnival and Lent
Translating the New Science
Natural History on Blocks, in Bodies, and on the Hearth
Consumerism and the Rise of Balloons in Europe at the End of the Eighteenth Century
Between Ideals, Realities, and Popular Perceptions
Eighteenth-century geography
Mediated education in early modern travel stories
Scientific publishing and the reading of science in nineteenth-century Britain
Mogg’s celestial sphere (1813)
Newton and Newtonianism
Publishing and the classics
Lectures on natural philosophy in London, 1750–1765
Utility and Audience in Eighteenth-Century Chemistry
A duty of the greatest moment’
Genius, Method, and Morality
History and Philosophy of Science Seminar 4
A Women's Scientific Society in the West
Science in the Everyday World
Every Boy & Girl a Scientist
Metropolis and Province (Routledge Library Editions
The Newtonians and the English Revolution, 1689-1720
Making of the English Working Class
John Locke's Images of Childhood
London Science and the Seditious Meetings Act of 1817
Natural Philosophy and Public Spectacle in the Eighteenth Century
Benjamin Martin
The New World of Children in Eighteenth-Century England
Hutchinsonianism, Natural Philosophy and Religious Controversy in Eighteenth Century Britain
Forgotten Children
| Unique citing works | 33 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,87 |
| Citation span | 1988 - 2026 (39) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 33 |