Goethe's "exposure of Newton's Theory" a Polemic on Newton's Theory of Light and Colour by Michael John Duck, Michael Petry

Goethe's "exposure of Newton's Theory" a Polemic on Newton's Theory of Light and Colour

Michael John Duck, Michael Petry

292 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, although best known for his literary work, was also a keen and outspoken natural scientist. In the second polemic part of Zur Farbenlehre (Theory of Colours), for example, Goethe attacked Isaac Newton's ground-breaking ...

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