Newton and the counterfeiter
the unknown detective career of the world's greatest scientist
Newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727
Counterfeits and counterfeiting
History, 17th Century
15.70 history of Europe
Scientists
Biography
History
Already famous throughout Europe for his theories of planetary motion and gravity, Isaac Newton decided to take on the job of running the Royal Mint. This is a compelling book about crime, science and money, and transforms our image of Britain's greatest scientist.
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