A Catalogue of the Portsmouth Collection of Books and Papers Written by Or Belonging to Sir Isaac Newton: The Scientific Portion of which Has Been Presented by the Earl of Portsmouth to the University of Cambridge |
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Page xi
... Newton's preparations for the Principia , and notes which spring out of questions that were started by his ... method by which these results have been obtained . Unfortunately also , the statement given in the first edition , as to the ...
... Newton's preparations for the Principia , and notes which spring out of questions that were started by his ... method by which these results have been obtained . Unfortunately also , the statement given in the first edition , as to the ...
Page xiii
... Newton's Table , he finds a remarkably close agreement , which is enough to show that the Table was also the result of theory , and therefore that Newton must have had some method of his own of solving the difficult problem of ...
... Newton's Table , he finds a remarkably close agreement , which is enough to show that the Table was also the result of theory , and therefore that Newton must have had some method of his own of solving the difficult problem of ...
Page xiv
... Newton restricts the enunciation of his theorem to the particular case where the density decreases uniformly as the height increases , but it is obvious from the form of the enunciation of Newton's theorem that the method is general ...
... Newton restricts the enunciation of his theorem to the particular case where the density decreases uniformly as the height increases , but it is obvious from the form of the enunciation of Newton's theorem that the method is general ...
Page xv
... method of calculation employed by Newton is equally valid whatever be the apparent zenith distance . It is well ... Newton's feelings were greatly excited on this subject , and that he considered that N. b Leibnitz had shown towards him ...
... method of calculation employed by Newton is equally valid whatever be the apparent zenith distance . It is well ... Newton's feelings were greatly excited on this subject , and that he considered that N. b Leibnitz had shown towards him ...
Page xvi
... Newton's method was in his possession long before he himself became acquainted with the Differential Calculus . On the other hand Leibnitz , without avowing himself the author of the article in the Leipsic Acts , denied that it really ...
... Newton's method was in his possession long before he himself became acquainted with the Differential Calculus . On the other hand Leibnitz , without avowing himself the author of the article in the Leipsic Acts , denied that it really ...
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