Sir Isaac Newton the gravity of genius
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Geneva Public Library - Second Floor Nonfiction VideoDVD 921 NEWTONAvailable

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (46 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
733961714364

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on television in 1995.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, David Pryke, Paul Bernard, Paul Johnson ; editors, Steve Pomerantz, Margaret Moore ; music, Christopher L. Stone.
Participants/Performers
Host: Jack Perkins ; interviews with: Alan Chapman, Sir Michael Atiyah, I. Bernard Cohen, Richard S. Westfall, Frank E. Manuel.
Description
By the age of 23, he had laid the foundations for calculus, the laws of gravity, motion and inertia, and begun experiments on light. His major work is called 'The Principia'. Isaac Newton has been called the Father of Modern Science. His incredible body of work represents arguably the greatest contribution to science ever made by an individual. But despite living at the vibrant center of an inspired social scene, his personal life was marked by loneliness. Examine the many discoveries and private fears of this remarkable man.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Perkins, J., Chapman, A., Atiyah, M. F., Cohen, I. B., Westfall, R. S., Pryke, D., Bernard, P., Johnson, P., & Stone, C. L. (2004). Sir Isaac Newton: the gravity of genius (Full screen.). A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jack Perkins et al.. 2004. Sir Isaac Newton: The Gravity of Genius. A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jack Perkins et al.. Sir Isaac Newton: The Gravity of Genius A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Perkins, Jack, et al. Sir Isaac Newton: The Gravity of Genius Full screen., A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video, 2004.

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