TY - BOOK AU - Harper,William L. TI - Isaac Newton's scientific method: turning data into evidence about gravity and cosmology SN - 9780191728679 (ebook) : AV - QC178 U1 - 531.14 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Newton, Isaac, KW - Gravitation KW - Gravity KW - Cosmology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Harper presents an account of Isaac Newton's work on gravity and the cosmos. He argues that Newton's inferences from phenomena realize an ideal of empirical success that is richer than prediction, and explores the ways in which Newton's method aims to turn theoretical questions into ones which can be answered empirically UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199570409.001.0001 ER -