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 xvii
... 1679 , the 6th , 7th , 8th , 9th , 10th , 12th , 13th and 17th , Lib . I , and the 1st ,
2nd , 3rd and 4th , Lib . II , in June and July 1684 . The following extract will give
an idea of Newton ' s prodigious mental activity at an earlier period of his life .
... 1679 , the 6th , 7th , 8th , 9th , 10th , 12th , 13th and 17th , Lib . I , and the 1st ,
2nd , 3rd and 4th , Lib . II , in June and July 1684 . The following extract will give
an idea of Newton ' s prodigious mental activity at an earlier period of his life .
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... but his Demonstration proved erroneous for want of skill in the method . ” The
above extract has been given here on account of its intrinsic interest , although in
writing it so many years after the events to which it relates , Newton appears ...
... but his Demonstration proved erroneous for want of skill in the method . ” The
above extract has been given here on account of its intrinsic interest , although in
writing it so many years after the events to which it relates , Newton appears ...
Page xxi
It may be interesting to give a few extracts from the Newton papers on some of
the subjects which have been referred to in the above Preface . These relate to I .
The form of the Solid of Least Resistance . Principia , Lib . II . Prop . 35 , Schol . II .
It may be interesting to give a few extracts from the Newton papers on some of
the subjects which have been referred to in the above Preface . These relate to I .
The form of the Solid of Least Resistance . Principia , Lib . II . Prop . 35 , Schol . II .
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Extracts by Newton From Hooke ' s Micrographia , From the History of the Royal
Society , From the Philosophical Transactions . Notes of some Mines in
Derbyshire and Cardiganshire . 2 . Scraps and Extracts made by Newton ,
including two ...
Extracts by Newton From Hooke ' s Micrographia , From the History of the Royal
Society , From the Philosophical Transactions . Notes of some Mines in
Derbyshire and Cardiganshire . 2 . Scraps and Extracts made by Newton ,
including two ...
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Extract from a letter of Leibnitz complaining of an attack on his “ bonne foi . ” 25 .
Bernouilli ' s problem in the Acta Eruditorum for Oct . 1698 . 26 . Historical
Annotations on the Elogium of Leibnitz . 27 . Several drafts of letters of Newton to
Des ...
Extract from a letter of Leibnitz complaining of an attack on his “ bonne foi . ” 25 .
Bernouilli ' s problem in the Acta Eruditorum for Oct . 1698 . 26 . Historical
Annotations on the Elogium of Leibnitz . 27 . Several drafts of letters of Newton to
Des ...
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | Sir Isaac Newton |
| Publisher | University Press, 1888 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 26 Aug 2008 |
| Length | 56 pages |
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