title: The engrained notion that Newton's genius can account for the advent of scientific modernity and the subsequent French Enlightenment.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Shank
mesh_terms: D005602:France; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D006801:Humans; D008433:Mathematics / Q000266:history; D010684:Philosophy / Q000266:history*; D010825:Physics / Q000266:history; D012586:Science / Q000266:history*