‎GAMACHES, Etienne Simon de [NEWTON]‎
‎Astronomie physique ou principes généraux de la nature, appliqués au mécanisme astronomique et comparés aux principes de la philosophie de M. Newton.‎

‎Paris, Jombert, 1740.‎

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‎ Première édition. Un ouvrage important dans l'histoire de l'introduction des théories de Newton en France. Il a été publié la même année que les "Institutions de physique" d'Emilie du Chatelet. En exposant la physique de Newton, Gamaches tente de concilier ces théories avec les tourbillons de Descartes. Etienne Simon de Gamaches (1672-1756) chanoine de Sainte-Croix de la Bretonnerie, était aussi un astronome membre de l'Académie des Sciences. Illustré par 22 planches hors-texte dépliantes et 10 vignettes et culs de lampe, gravés sur cuivre par Cochin. Petits manques aux coiffes. Bel exemplaire, frais. /// In-4 de (8), XLVIII, 362, (14) pp., 22 planches h.-t. Veau marbré, dos à nerfs orné, tranches rouges. (Reliure de l'époque.) //// First edition. An important book in the history of the introduction of Newton's theories in France. It was published the same year as the "Institutions de physique" of Emilie du Chatelet. "Gamaches gives here nine dissertations on the nature and laws of movement, the principles of the philosophy of Newton, the theory of planets, etc., and a clarification of relative movement and Newtonian attraction." Babson, A descriptive catalogue of the works of Sir Isaac Newton. /// PLUS DE PHOTOS SUR WWW.LATUDE.NET‎

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