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 xii
... probably at first intended to form part of the Principia . Next follows the application of the lemmas to the particular case of the Moon , in which the supposition that the disturbances are represented by changes in the elements of a ...
... probably at first intended to form part of the Principia . Next follows the application of the lemmas to the particular case of the Moon , in which the supposition that the disturbances are represented by changes in the elements of a ...
Page xiii
... probably a much more complicated investigation than that contained in the extant MSS . The papers also contain a long list of propositions in the Lunar Theory which were evidently intended to be inserted in a second edition , upon which ...
... probably a much more complicated investigation than that contained in the extant MSS . The papers also contain a long list of propositions in the Lunar Theory which were evidently intended to be inserted in a second edition , upon which ...
Page xv
... probably written about 1694. A small part of the letter has perished but it is very easy to restore the missing portion . The letter will be found in the Appendix at the end of this preface . It may be remarked that a similar method is ...
... probably written about 1694. A small part of the letter has perished but it is very easy to restore the missing portion . The letter will be found in the Appendix at the end of this preface . It may be remarked that a similar method is ...
Page xviii
... Probably this should be changed to 1679 and 1680 . 3 Probably this should be changed to 1684 and 1685 . the events to which it relates , Newton appears to xviii PREFACE .
... Probably this should be changed to 1679 and 1680 . 3 Probably this should be changed to 1684 and 1685 . the events to which it relates , Newton appears to xviii PREFACE .
Page xix
... probably for this reason has drawn his pen through the entire passage . Newton's manuscripts on Alchemy are of very little interest in themselves . He seems to have made transcripts from a variety of authors , and , if we may judge by ...
... probably for this reason has drawn his pen through the entire passage . Newton's manuscripts on Alchemy are of very little interest in themselves . He seems to have made transcripts from a variety of authors , and , if we may judge by ...
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