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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Although till the present time the papers have never been thoroughly examined ,
they have been looked at and partially used by various persons since Newton ' s
death . When that occurred ( in 1727 ) Dr Pellett was appointed by the executors
...
Although till the present time the papers have never been thoroughly examined ,
they have been looked at and partially used by various persons since Newton ' s
death . When that occurred ( in 1727 ) Dr Pellett was appointed by the executors
...
Page xi
In the second edition this short scholium is replaced by a long one , in which
Newton states many of the principal results of the Lunar Theory , partly as found
from theory alone and partly as deduced by combining his theory with
observation ...
In the second edition this short scholium is replaced by a long one , in which
Newton states many of the principal results of the Lunar Theory , partly as found
from theory alone and partly as deduced by combining his theory with
observation ...
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... odd papers partly duplicates . 8 . Two chapters apparently of another such
treatise , headed “ Reductio et sublimatio ” ( 2 fol . ) , and “ Separatio
elementorum " ( 1 fol . ) compiled as before . 9 . Recipes for cements . Address of
2 stampmakers ...
... odd papers partly duplicates . 8 . Two chapters apparently of another such
treatise , headed “ Reductio et sublimatio ” ( 2 fol . ) , and “ Separatio
elementorum " ( 1 fol . ) compiled as before . 9 . Recipes for cements . Address of
2 stampmakers ...
Page 29
Paradoxical questions concerning the morals and actions of Athanasius and his
followers . All in Newton ' s hand . Partly printed by Brewster , ii . 342 . 12 . A
collection of papers , apparently being the draft of a work on “ Religion , ” the
chapters ...
Paradoxical questions concerning the morals and actions of Athanasius and his
followers . All in Newton ' s hand . Partly printed by Brewster , ii . 342 . 12 . A
collection of papers , apparently being the draft of a work on “ Religion , ” the
chapters ...
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April 29 , 1715 , On the Eclipse of the Sun , 22nd April , partly given in Edleston ,
p . 179 . Robert Smith to Newton , relating to the publication of Cotes ' s works ,
Dec . 23 , 1718 ; Aug . 12 , 1720 . Robert Smith to John Conduitt , Esqmo . , Feb .
April 29 , 1715 , On the Eclipse of the Sun , 22nd April , partly given in Edleston ,
p . 179 . Robert Smith to Newton , relating to the publication of Cotes ' s works ,
Dec . 23 , 1718 ; Aug . 12 , 1720 . Robert Smith to John Conduitt , Esqmo . , Feb .
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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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