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Jacket illustration: Bridgeman/Apple: Pyrus malus, c.1568, by J.le Moyne de Morgues (c.1530-88).

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:

Newton’s apple and other myths about science / edited by Ronald L. Numbers and Kostas Kampourakis.

        pages cm

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    1.  Errors, Scientific—Popular works.   2.  Errors, Scientific—History—Popular works.   3.  Science—History—Popular works.   I.  Numbers, Ronald L., editor.   II.  Kampourakis, Kostas, editor.

    Q172.5.E77N49 2015

    001.96—dc23        2015014096