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 CambridgeUniversity Press, 1888 - 56 pages |
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... point is not entirely satisfactory , and from the alterations made in the MS . Newton evidently felt doubts about the correctness of the coefficient which occurs in this formula . From this , however , he deduces quite correctly that ...
... point is not entirely satisfactory , and from the alterations made in the MS . Newton evidently felt doubts about the correctness of the coefficient which occurs in this formula . From this , however , he deduces quite correctly that ...
Page xix
... points of Theology and Chronology . Much is written out , as if prepared for the press , much apparently from the mere love of writing . His power of writing a beautiful hand was evidently a snare to him . And his fastidiousness as to ...
... points of Theology and Chronology . Much is written out , as if prepared for the press , much apparently from the mere love of writing . His power of writing a beautiful hand was evidently a snare to him . And his fastidiousness as to ...
Page xxii
... points n , N , g , and G , and the infinitely little lines on and hg be equal to one another and called c , and the figure mnNgGB be turned about its axis BM to generate a solid , and this solid move uniformly in water from M to B ...
... points n , N , g , and G , and the infinitely little lines on and hg be equal to one another and called c , and the figure mnNgGB be turned about its axis BM to generate a solid , and this solid move uniformly in water from M to B ...
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... points ; and ( b ) To describe a Conic Section passing through two points and touching three given straight lines . 9. Tract on the construction of Equations , unfinished . 10. On the Properties of Curves . 11. Part of a Treatise on ...
... points ; and ( b ) To describe a Conic Section passing through two points and touching three given straight lines . 9. Tract on the construction of Equations , unfinished . 10. On the Properties of Curves . 11. Part of a Treatise on ...
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... points of the Lunar Theory . 7. On change of the variation in an excentric orbit , and on the motion of the Moon's Apogee . 8. A list of Propositions in the Lunar Theory , prepared for a 2nd Edition of the Principia , but not used . 9 ...
... points of the Lunar Theory . 7. On change of the variation in an excentric orbit , and on the motion of the Moon's Apogee . 8. A list of Propositions in the Lunar Theory , prepared for a 2nd Edition of the Principia , but not used . 9 ...
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