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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All which Dr Pellett deemed fit to be printed were An Abstract of the Chronology in 12 half - sheets folio , and The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended in 92 half - sheets folio ; and these were printed in 1728 under the care of Mr ...
All which Dr Pellett deemed fit to be printed were An Abstract of the Chronology in 12 half - sheets folio , and The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended in 92 half - sheets folio ; and these were printed in 1728 under the care of Mr ...
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... on loose sheets placed at the end of the interleaved copy of the 1st Edition of the Principia . These were probably intended to be employed in a 2nd Edition , but the design was not carried out . 5. Notes on the law of change of the ...
... on loose sheets placed at the end of the interleaved copy of the 1st Edition of the Principia . These were probably intended to be employed in a 2nd Edition , but the design was not carried out . 5. Notes on the law of change of the ...
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Latin draft of the Opticks , Book I. , Part I. ( 1 sheet ) . Answer to objections made to Newton's Optical Theories . Also a scrap with memoranda about the Newtonian telescope . 6. Scrap . Memorandum of observations on the colours of ...
Latin draft of the Opticks , Book I. , Part I. ( 1 sheet ) . Answer to objections made to Newton's Optical Theories . Also a scrap with memoranda about the Newtonian telescope . 6. Scrap . Memorandum of observations on the colours of ...
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Prophecies concerning Christ's second coming , chiefly a collection of texts , followed by some extracts from the Talmud , & c . , in five sheets : all in Newton's hand . 3. Irenicum , or Ecclesiastical Polyty tending to peace .
Prophecies concerning Christ's second coming , chiefly a collection of texts , followed by some extracts from the Talmud , & c . , in five sheets : all in Newton's hand . 3. Irenicum , or Ecclesiastical Polyty tending to peace .
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The synchronism of the three parts of the prophetick interpretation , with other loose sheets on the prophecies . 33. Several chapters of the work on the Prophecies , written out fairly for the press , others not included in that work .
The synchronism of the three parts of the prophetick interpretation , with other loose sheets on the prophecies . 33. Several chapters of the work on the Prophecies , written out fairly for the press , others not included in that work .
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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 | Isaac Newton |
| Publisher | University Press, 1888 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 26 Aug 2008 |
| Length | 56 pages |
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