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Newton, Sir Isaac

Berlinski, David. Newton's Gift : How Sir Isaac Newton Unlocked the System of the World. Free Press, 2000. A compact life of the scientific genius.

Gleick, James. Isaac Newton. Pantheon, 2003. An engaging account of Newton's accomplishments.

Hall, A. Rupert. Isaac Newton: Adventurer in Thought. Blackwell, 1992. Straightforward biography of the mathematician and scientist.

Westfall, Richard S. The Life of Isaac Newton. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Abridged version of Never at Rest (1981); excellent introduction to Newton and his work.

Westfall, Richard S. Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton. Cambridge University Press, 1981. Definitive portrait of his life and work as a scientist and philosopher.

White, Michael. Isaac Newton: The Last Sorcerer. Addison-Wesley, 1997. Revisionist biography; covers Newton's fascination with alchemy.

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