Open AccessFraud and Illusion in the Anti-Newtonian Rear Guard: The Coultaud-Mercier Affair and Bertier's Experiments, 1767-1777
Author(s) -
James Evans
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
isis
Language(s) - French
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 1545-6994
pISSN - 0021-1753
DOI - 10.1086/357403
Subject(s) - guard (computer science) , art history , history , computer science , programming language
Coultaud, Mercier et Bertier tenterent au XVIII e siecle de s'opposer a la theorie de la gravitation universelle de Newton (I.) En considerant la politique des publications scientifiques en France et le role des periodiques, l'A. tente d'expliquer les experiences frauduleuses qui ont ete effectuees pour refuter la theorie de Newton
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