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The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World

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By Edward Dolnick

Web edition: March 11, 2011
Print edition: March 26, 2011; Vol.179 #7 (p. 28)

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This absorbing tale, set in the 17th century, recounts how Isaac Newton and the founders of the Royal Society described the order of the universe.

Harper, 2011, 378 p., $27.99.

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